There are 4 ways to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ)plane KIS - MUZ
- Take the taxi from Musoma (MUZ) to Mwanzataxi
4h 5m$252–606Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
19h 42m$43–60Drive 482.4 km
- Drive from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanzacar 482.4 km
7h 4m$60–87Bus via Kisumu
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
20h 10m$49–62
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Musoma (MUZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs $250 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza. However, there are services departing from Kisumu and arriving at Mwanza via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 42m.
The distance between Kisumu Airport (KIS) and Mwanza is 409 km. The road distance is 482.4 km.
The best way to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza without a car is to bus which takes 19h 42m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza, including transfers.
Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Kisumu station.
Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza is 482 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza.
There are 69+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between Kisumu Airport (KIS), Kenya and Mwanza, Tanzania?
You can take a vehicle from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to Mwanza via Kisumu, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 19h 42m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Musoma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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