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

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There are 8 ways to get from Mombasa to Bukavu by plane, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Mombasa to Kigali International Airport, bus

    best
    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
    9h 14m
    $300–615

  2. Bus via Kampala

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malababus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    34h 1m
    $48–124

  3. Fly Mombasa to Kamembe International Airport

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME)plane plane MBA - KME
    11h 7m
    $312–778

  4. 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
    11h 21m
    $636–1,116

  5. 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
    $358–779

  6. 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
    $104–237

  7. Bus

    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
    $78–135

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kigalibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Rusizi Bus Stnbus bus
    36h 46m
    $90–103

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,338.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Mombasa to Bukavu via Malaba, Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, Nyabugogo Bus Stn, and Rusizi Bus Stn in around 34h 1m. Alternatively, Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kamembe International Airport (KME) twice daily.

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