There are 8 ways to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MBA - KIS
2h 47m$147–300Bus via Nairobi
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
16h 46m$32–40Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Mombasa-Airport-MBA to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane UKA - KIS
4h$312–393Bus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Kisumubus
14h 35m$36–46Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus
15h 9m$106–229Fly Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane MBA - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar
3h 14m$120–259Bus via Kisumu
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Kisumubus
18h 10m$39–59Drive 809.4 km
- Drive from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumucar 809.4 km
10h 12m$94–135
Mombasa (MBA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu is to bus via Nairobi which costs $30 - $40 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $140 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Kisumu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.
The distance between Mombasa Airport (MBA) and Kisumu is 704 km. The road distance is 809.4 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu without a car is to bus which takes 14h 35m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu, including transfers.
Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $140 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 14h 35m.
Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Kisumu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu is 809 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Kisumu.
What companies run services between Mombasa Airport (MBA), Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Safarilink, and two other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Mombasa to Kisumu twice daily. Tickets cost $16–21 and the journey takes 14h 24m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–410
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–410
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
Train from Nairobi to Gilgil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
Bus from Nakuru to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–5
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $19–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- VIP
- $24
- Business
- $19–22
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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