There are 9 ways to get from Mbeya to Mombasa by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Mombasa
best- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MBI - MBA
8h$307–850Bus via Mbeya #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
25h 34m$33–40Bus
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
22h 4mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
31h 7m$42–57Drive 1,142 km
- Drive from Mbeya to Mombasacar 1,142 km
18h 32m$142–205Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane MBI - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
12h 40m$184–305Fly to Tanga Airport, bus
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane MBI - TGT
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
9h 18m$314–853Fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Ukunda (UKA)plane MBI - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
16h 42m$358–846Bus via Mbeya
- Take the bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
25h 10m$39–48
Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbeya to Mombasa is to bus via Mbeya which costs $30 - $40 and takes 25h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mbeya to Mombasa is to fly which takes 8h and costs $300 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Mbeya to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Mbeya and arriving at Mombasa via Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 4m.
The distance between Mbeya and Mombasa is 880 km. The road distance is 1142 km.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Mombasa without a car is to bus which takes 22h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Mbeya to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mbeya to Mombasa bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Mbeya station.
The best way to get from Mbeya to Mombasa is to fly which takes 8h and costs $300 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 22h 4m.
Mbeya to Mombasa bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbeya to Mombasa is 1142 km. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Mbeya to Mombasa.
What companies run services between Mbeya, Tanzania and Mombasa, Kenya?
Air Tanzania, Skyward Express, and three other airlines fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Mombasa (MBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mbeya to Mombasa via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 22h 4m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mombasa via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Ukunda via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mombasa via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Tanga Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Tanga Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Tanga Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mombasa via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Ukunda via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mombasa via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mbeya Airport to Mombasa via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $18
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- [email protected]
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Mbeya to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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