There are 11 ways to get from Mbarara to Mombasa by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus to Entebbe, fly to Mombasa
best- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane EBB - MBA
11h 35mBus via Mbarara
cheapest- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus
33h 19m$37–50Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain
26h 25mDrive 1,381.9 km
- Drive from Mbarara to Mombasacar 1,381.9 km
18h 29m$207–299Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KGL - MBA
11h 2mBus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KGL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
11h 50mTaxi to Kihihi Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the taxi from Mbarara to Kihihi Airport (KHX)taxi
- Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KHX - MBA
7h 35m$260–725Bus to Entebbe, fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane EBB - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
14h 22mBus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Malindi
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Malindi (MYD)plane KGL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
13h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus
28h 28mBus via Busia
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Mombasabus
31h 6m$42–56
Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Mombasa is to bus via Busia which costs $40 - $60 and takes 31h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Mombasa is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbarara to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Mbarara and arriving at Mombasa via Kampala and Malaba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 28m.
The distance between Mbarara and Mombasa is 1232 km. The road distance is 1381.9 km.
The best way to get from Mbarara to Mombasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 35m to get from Mbarara to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mbarara to Mombasa bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, depart from Mbarara station.
Mbarara to Mombasa bus services, operated by Bismarkan Coaches, arrive at Kampala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbarara to Mombasa is 1382 km. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Mbarara to Mombasa.
There are 2322+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Mbarara, Uganda and Mombasa, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Mbarara to Mombasa via Kampala, Kampala, and Malaba in around 28h 28m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–850
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Kihihi Airport to Mombasa via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Entebbe to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–550
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Entebbe to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Entebbe to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–430
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kihihi Airport to Mombasa via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
Bus from Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Malaba to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–24
Bus from Busia to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–24
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mbarara to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $1–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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