There are 3 ways to get from Mafia to Mombasa by plane, car ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MFA - MBA
4h 26m$109–168Car ferry, taxi, bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the carferry from Kilindoni to Nyamisaticarferry
- Take the taxi from Nyamisati to Mbagala Rangi 3taxi
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
18h 40m$92–120Car ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the carferry from Kilindoni to Nyamisaticarferry
- Take the taxi from Nyamisati to Mbagala Rangi 3taxi
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
18h 26m$97–129
Mafia Island (MFA) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mafia to Mombasa is to car ferry and taxi and bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $90 - $120 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mafia to Mombasa is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $100 - $170.
The distance between Mafia and Mombasa is 439 km.
The best way to get from Mafia to Mombasa without a car is to car ferry and taxi and bus which takes 18h 26m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Mafia to Mombasa, including transfers.
There are 2277+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Mafia, Tanzania and Mombasa, Kenya?
Auric Air Services Limited, Skyward Express, and four other airlines fly from Mafia Island (MFA) to Mombasa (MBA) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mafia Island to Mombasa via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mafia Island to Mombasa via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mafia Island to Mombasa via Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–800
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Phone
- +255 737 962 496
- Website
- TEMESA
Car ferry from Kilindoni to Nyamisati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- TEMESA
Car ferry from Kilindoni to Nyamisati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- TEMESA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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