There are 7 ways to get from Kenya to Harare by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Mombasa
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane MBA - HRE
5h 39m$470–648Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
2d 2h$77–108Drive 2,619.8 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Hararecar 2,619.8 km
42h 38m$479–692Fly from Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane KIS - HRE
6h 19m$584–891Fly from Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane EDL - HRE
6h 7m$433–1,263Fly from Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)plane NBO - HRE
6h 1m$281–575Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
2d 4h
Mombasa (MBA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to Harare is to bus which costs $75 - $110 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to Harare is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $470 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenya to Harare. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at RoadPort via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Kenya and Harare is 1823 km. The road distance is 2619.8 km.
The best way to get from Kenya to Harare without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Kenya to Harare, including transfers.
Kenya to Harare bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Kenya to Harare is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $470 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $110 and takes 2 days 2h.
Kenya to Harare bus services, operated by Marangu Luxury Shuttles, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Harare is 1h behind Kenya. It is currently 1:19 AM in Kenya and 12:19 AM in Harare.
What companies run services between Kenya and Harare, Zimbabwe?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to RoadPort via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Nairobi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Nairobi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Nairobi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–340
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mombasa to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Nairobi to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Mombasa to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- [email protected]
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Kenya to Harare is 2620 km. It takes approximately 42h 38m to drive from Kenya to Harare.
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