There are 8 ways to get from Kakamega to Kilifi by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi
best- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KIS - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi
3h 30m$345–522Bus via Nairobi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus
18h 10m$25–50Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain
- Take the taxi from Mariakani to Kilifitaxi
15h 20m$139–269Drive 860.1 km
- Drive from Kakamega to Kilificar 860.1 km
11h 1m$100–144Taxi to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Ukunda, drive
- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KIS - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar
5h 7m$337–400Taxi to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Malindi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Malindi (MYD)plane KIS - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
6h 5m$365–508Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Kapsabetbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane EDL - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi
6h 23m$312–1,106Bus
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus
17h 4m$34–66
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kakamega to Kilifi is to bus via Nairobi which costs $25 - $50 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kakamega to Kilifi is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $340 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakamega to Kilifi. However, there are services departing from Kakamega and arriving at Kilifi via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Kakamega and Kilifi is 811 km. The road distance is 860.1 km.
The best way to get from Kakamega to Kilifi without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 15h 20m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Kakamega to Kilifi, including transfers.
Kakamega to Kilifi bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Kakamega station.
Kakamega to Kilifi bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakamega to Kilifi is 860 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Kakamega to Kilifi.
There are 150+ hotels available in Kilifi.
What companies run services between Kakamega, Kenya and Kilifi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Kakamega to Kilifi via Nairobi in around 17h 4m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–950
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mariakani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $19–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Kakamega to Kapsabet
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Nairobi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $12–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $16–35
Bus from Nairobi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- mash-poa.com
- Normal
- $12–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $16–35
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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