There are 11 ways to get from Mbarara to Mombasa by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Mombasa
best- 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 27mBus 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 34m$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 to Entebbe, fly to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane EBB - MBA
11h 35mTaxi to Kasese, fly to Mombasa
- Take the taxi from Mbarara to Kasese (KSE)taxi
- Fly from Kasese (KSE) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KSE - MBA
8h 18m$240–625Bus, 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 50mBus 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
13h 47mBus, 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 50mBus
- 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$42–57
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbarara to Mombasa is to bus via Mbarara which costs $35 - $50 and takes 33h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mbarara to Mombasa is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $240 - $650.
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 1327 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 27m 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 2220+ 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 Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Entebbe to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Kasese to Mombasa via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Entebbe to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kasese to Mombasa via Entebbe, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–450
Flights from Entebbe to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 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 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
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 Katuna to Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
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
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- 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
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- 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
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–25
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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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