There are 6 ways to get from Mombasa to Bulawayo by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mombasa
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane MBA - BUQ
8h 9m$338–909Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from Harare to Bulawayobus
2d 4h$118–147Drive 2,935.5 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Bulawayocar 2,935.5 km
43h 39m$537–775Taxi to Ukunda, fly
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane UKA - BUQ
11h 16m$454–1,110Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane DAR - BUQ
16h$282–670Bus to Tanga Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Bulawayo (BUQ)plane TGT - BUQ
22h 32m$191–800
Mombasa (MBA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Bulawayo is to bus which costs $110 - $150 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $330 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa to Bulawayo. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Bulawayo via Fire, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Harare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Mombasa and Bulawayo is 2169 km. The road distance is 2935.5 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Bulawayo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Mombasa to Bulawayo, including transfers.
Mombasa to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Bulawayo is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $330 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $150 and takes 2 days 4h.
Mombasa to Bulawayo bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Bulawayo is 1h behind Mombasa. It is currently 3:03 PM in Mombasa and 2:03 PM in Bulawayo.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe?
Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Bulawayo (BUQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Bulawayo via Fire, Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, RoadPort, and Harare in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Bulawayo via Nairobi, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Ukunda to Bulawayo via Nairobi, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Ukunda to Bulawayo via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
Flights from Tanga Airport to Bulawayo via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Tanga Airport to Bulawayo via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bulawayo via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Tanga Airport to Bulawayo via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Tanga Airport to Bulawayo via Zanzibar, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- airzimbabwe.aero
Flights from Tanga Airport to Bulawayo via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Tanga Airport to Bulawayo via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Bulawayo via Ndola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +263 71 3800001
- [email protected]
- Website
- bravotours.co.zw
Bus from Harare to Bulawayo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- bravotours.co.zw
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Bulawayo is 2936 km. It takes approximately 43h 39m to drive from Mombasa to Bulawayo.
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