There are 7 ways to get from Malaba to Tanzania by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Arusha
best- Drive from Malaba to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Arusha (ARK)plane KIS - ARK
5h 31m$366–414Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
27h 15m$27–50Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Malaba to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
24h 28m$52–63Drive 1,256.6 km
- Drive from Malaba to Dar es Salaamcar 1,256.6 km
17h 55m$157–226Drive, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Malaba to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane KIS - ZNZ
6h 24m$83–399Bus, train
- Take the bus from Malaba to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
25h 59m$33–56Bus #2
- Take the bus from Busia to Dar es Salaambus
30h 34m$116–137
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malaba to Tanzania is to bus which costs $26 - $50 and takes 27h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Malaba to Tanzania is to drive and fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $360 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Malaba to Tanzania. However, there are services departing from Malaba and arriving at Msimbazi Police via Nairobi and Ubungo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 28m.
The distance between Malaba and Tanzania is 545 km. The road distance is 1256.6 km.
The best way to get from Malaba to Tanzania without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 24h 28m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Malaba to Tanzania, including transfers.
Malaba to Tanzania bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, depart from Malaba station.
Malaba to Tanzania bus services, operated by Buscar E.A Limited, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malaba to Tanzania is 1257 km. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Malaba to Tanzania.
There are 774+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Malaba, Kenya and Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Malaba to Msimbazi Police via Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Ubungo in around 24h 28m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–470
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $9
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $15–21
- Business/VIP
- $21
- Business / VIP
- $27
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $15–21
- Business/VIP
- $21
- Business / VIP
- $27
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Malaba to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–32
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $15–27
- Business
- $17–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- VIP
- $20
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
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