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There are 11 ways to get from Mbarara to Mombasa by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Mombasa

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EBB - MBA
    11h 35m

  2. Bus via Mbarara

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus bus
    33h 19m
    $37–50

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    26h 25m

  4. Drive  1,381.9 km

    1. Drive from Mbarara to Mombasacar car 1,381.9 km
    18h 29m
    $217–313

  5. Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    3. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane KGL - MBA
    11h 2m

  6. Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    3. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane KGL - UKA
    4. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    11h 50m

  7. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane EBB - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    14h 22m

  8. Taxi to Kihihi Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the taxi from Mbarara to Kihihi Airport (KHX)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kihihi Airport (KHX) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane KHX - MBA
    9h 20m
    $270–725

  9. Bus, bus to Kigali International Airport, fly to Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kabalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Katuna to Kigalibus bus
    3. Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane KGL - MYD
    4. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    13h 40m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Mombasabus bus
    27h 28m

  11. Bus via Busia

    1. Take the bus from Mbarara to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Busia to Mombasabus bus
    31h 36m
    $46–57

Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,231.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 35m

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 27h 28m.

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