There are 3 ways to get from Mbale to Homa Bay by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mbale to Malabataxi
- Take the bus from Malaba to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus
17h 54m$57–77Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Mbale to Busiacar
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus
- Drive from Kisumu to Homa Baycar
4h 47m$25–37Drive 282.9 km
- Drive from Mbale to Homa Baycar 282.9 km
4h 23m$43–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbale to Homa Bay is to drive and bus which costs $25 - $40 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mbale to Homa Bay is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Mbale and Homa Bay is 859 km. The road distance is 282.9 km.
The best way to get from Mbale to Homa Bay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 54m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 17h 54m to get from Mbale to Homa Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbale to Homa Bay is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Mbale to Homa Bay.
There are 36+ hotels available in Homa Bay.
What companies run services between Mbale, Uganda and Homa Bay, Wajir, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Mbale to Homa Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Malaba, take the bus to Nairobi, then take the bus to Homa Bay. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mbale to Homa Bay via Busia and Kisumu in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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