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How to get fromMombasa to Durbanby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Mombasa to Durban by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Mombasa to King Shaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane MBA - DUR
    13h 21m
    R 4,438–11,630

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    2d 23h
    R 3,071–3,585

  3. Drive  4,157.6 km

    1. Drive from Mombasa to Durbancar car 4,157.6 km
    2d 8h
    R 9,652–13,942

  4. Fly Mombasa to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane MBA - PZB
    2. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    12h 12m
    R 4,743–12,860

  5. Taxi to Ukunda, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane UKA - DUR
    12h 23m
    R 6,358–14,308

  6. Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane UKA - PZB
    3. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    14h 39m
    R 6,863–17,538

  7. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane DAR - DUR
    18h 12m
    R 6,112–7,812

  8. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane DAR - PZB
    3. Take the bus from Burger St to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    19h 8m
    R 4,917–13,042

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Serenjetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Serenje to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Jacob stbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Jacob st to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    3d 19h

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus bus
    4d 8h
    R 3,585–5,202

Mombasa (MBA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration15h 13mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,970Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,023.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 21m

What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Durban, South Africa?

Safarilink, Safair, and four other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Durban Bus Stn via Fire, Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, and Johannesburg in around 2d 23h.

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