There are 7 ways to get from Kisumu to Ukunda by plane, bus, taxi, 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.
Fly to Ukunda
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KIS - UKA
2h 56m$244–297Drive 842.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kisumu to Ukundacar 842.1 km
10h 35m$97–141Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukundataxi
15h 10m$111–141Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nakurubus
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi
- Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain
15h 44m$155–294Fly to Mombasa, taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KIS - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Ukundataxi
2h 27m$234–407Bus, taxi via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukundataxi
17h 20m$107–138Bus, taxi via Kisumu
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukundataxi
18h 46m$119–152
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ukunda (UKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Ukunda is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Ukunda is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 27m and costs $230 - $410.
The distance between Kisumu and Ukunda is 720 km. The road distance is 842.1 km.
The best way to get from Kisumu to Ukunda without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 10m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Kisumu to Ukunda, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu to Ukunda is 842 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Kisumu to Ukunda.
There are 700+ hotels available in Ukunda.
What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Ukunda, Kenya?
Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and Jambojet Limited fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ukunda (UKA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Gilgil to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–9
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–94
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $94
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
Bus from Kisumu to Nakuru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $4–5
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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