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There are 6 ways to get from Kigamboni to Mombasa by plane, ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Mombasa

    best
    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane DAR - MBA
    1h 6m
    $342–409

  2. Water Taxi, bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Kigamboni to Magogoniferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    13h 18m
    $11–77

  3. Water Taxi, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Kigamboni to Magogoniferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    10h 12m
    $16–86

  4. Drive  537.8 km

    1. Drive from Kigamboni to Mombasacar car 537.8 km
    7h 56m
    $85–122

  5. Fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane DAR - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    5h 33m
    $412–534

  6. Fly to Tanga Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane DAR - TGT
    2. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    5h 49m
    $225–289

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Mombasa, Kenya?

Skyward Express flies from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA) 3 times a week.

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