There are 3 ways to get from Kilifi to Tanga by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kilifi to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
4h 30m$121–141Drive 245.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilifi to Tangacar 245.9 km
3h 32m$31–45Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Kilifi to Mombasa (MBA)taxi
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane MBA - TGT
4h 37m$156–218
Mombasa (MBA) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilifi to Tanga is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kilifi to Tanga is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Kilifi and Tanga is 228 km. The road distance is 245.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilifi to Tanga without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kilifi to Tanga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilifi to Tanga is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kilifi to Tanga.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tanga.
What companies run services between Kilifi, Kenya and Tanga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kilifi to Tanga. However, you can take the taxi to Mombasa then take the bus to Tanga. Alternatively, you can drive from Kilifi to Tanga in around 3h 32m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Mombasa to Tanga Airport via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Mombasa to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $28–65
Flights from Mombasa to Tanga Airport via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Tanga Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
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