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How to get fromMombasa to Bukavuby plane, bus, train, taxi, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Mombasa to Bukavu by plane, bus, train, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Mombasa to Kigali International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane MBA - KGL
    2. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 59m
    $289–614

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    36h 16m
    $77–134

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    34h 58m
    $103–236

  4. Fly Mombasa to Kamembe International Airport

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane MBA - KME
    10h 47m
    $261–627

  5. Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Kigali International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane plane UKA - KGL
    3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    10h 6m
    $635–1,115

  6. Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Kamembe International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane UKA - KME
    17h 29m
    $327–828

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Goma to Bukavuferry ferry
    41h 57m
    $91–106

Mombasa (MBA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo?

Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Bukavu via Nairobi, Duruma Rd, Nyabugogo Bus Park, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, and Rusizi Bus Stn in around 36h 16m.

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