There are 7 ways to get from Mombasa to Gisenyi by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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, taxi
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane MBA - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gisenyitaxi
5h 45m$360–704Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus
36h 43m$36–57Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
- Take the taxi from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Gisenyitaxi
31h 36m$183–333Drive 1,654.8 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Gisenyicar 1,654.8 km
23h 16m$213–308Taxi to Ukunda, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane UKA - KGL
- Take the taxi from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Gisenyitaxi
7h 7m$446–955Bus via Busia
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gomabus
37h 29m$41–58Bus via Kabale
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Kabalebus
- Take the bus from Kabale to Gomabus
38h 30m$47–61
Mombasa (MBA) to Kigali International Airport (KGL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Gisenyi is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 36h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Gisenyi is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs $360 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa to Gisenyi. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Goma via Malaba and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 43m.
The distance between Mombasa and Gisenyi is 1248 km. The road distance is 1654.8 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Gisenyi without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 31h 36m and costs $180 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Mombasa to Gisenyi, including transfers.
Mombasa to Gisenyi bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Mombasa station.
Mombasa to Gisenyi bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Malaba station.
Gisenyi is 1h behind Mombasa. It is currently 10:42 PM in Mombasa and 9:42 PM in Gisenyi.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Gisenyi is 1655 km. It takes approximately 23h 16m to drive from Mombasa to Gisenyi.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Gisenyi, Rwanda?
You can take a bus from Mombasa to Goma via Malaba, Kampala, and Kampala in around 36h 43m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–440
Flights from Ukunda to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Mombasa to Kigali International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–24
Bus from Mombasa to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–24
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kampala to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Kabale to Goma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +256704300537
Bus from Kampala to Kabale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $95–130
Kigali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +250 725 074 659
Kigali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +250 725 074 659
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Kigali Taxi Service
- Phone
- +250 725 074 659
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