There are 4 ways to get from Mombasa Island to Kilifi by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
4h 9m$29–42Drive 58 km
cheapest- Drive from Mombasa to Kilificar 58 km
55 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Kilifitaxi 58 km
55 min$110–140Bus via Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
4h 40m$25–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa Island to Kilifi is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa Island to Kilifi is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa Island to Kilifi. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Kilifi via Malindi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Mombasa Island and Kilifi is 180 km. The road distance is 58 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa Island to Kilifi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Mombasa Island to Kilifi, including transfers.
Mombasa Island to Kilifi bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Mombasa station.
Mombasa Island to Kilifi bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Malindi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa Island to Kilifi is 58 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Mombasa Island to Kilifi.
There are 151+ hotels available in Kilifi.
What companies run services between Mombasa Island, Kenya and Kilifi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Mombasa to Kilifi via Malindi and Malindi in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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