There are 9 ways to get from Mombasa to Kahama by plane, taxi, bus, train, 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 Mombasa to Mwanza Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane MBA - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi
10h 51m$270–604Bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kahamabus
26h 47m$47–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain
- Take the bus from Dodoma to Kahamabus
25h 15m$49–66Drive 971.3 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Kahamacar 971.3 km
16h 41m$121–175Fly Mombasa to Geita, taxi
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Geita (GIT)plane MBA - GIT
- Take the taxi from Geita (GIT) to Kahamataxi
11h 11m$265–734Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Mwanza Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane DAR - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi
16h 52m$194–345Bus to Tanga Airport, fly to Mwanza Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane TGT - MWZ
- Take the taxi from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Kahamataxi
16h 58m$413–585Bus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kahamabus
28h 23m$64–76Bus via Kibamba
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Magufuli Bus Terminal to Kahama Bus Standbus
37h 15m$62–72
Mombasa (MBA) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Kahama is to bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $45 - $60 and takes 26h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Kahama is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 51m and costs $270 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa to Kahama. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Kahama via Fire and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
The distance between Mombasa and Kahama is 964 km. The road distance is 971.3 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Kahama without a car is to bus and train which takes 25h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Mombasa to Kahama, including transfers.
Mombasa to Kahama bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Mombasa station.
Mombasa to Kahama bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Kahama is 971 km. It takes approximately 16h 41m to drive from Mombasa to Kahama.
There are one+ hotels available in Kahama.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Kahama, Shinyanga, Tanzania?
You can take a bus from Mombasa to Kahama via Fire, Manzese Tip Top, and Dar es Salaam in around 26h 47m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Mombasa to Mwanza Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Mombasa to Mwanza Airport via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Mombasa to Geita via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Mombasa to Geita via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Geita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dodoma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–250
Flights from Tanga Airport to Mwanza Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Tanga Airport to Mwanza Airport via Zanzibar, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Magufuli SGR Stn to Dodoma Passenger Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- sgrticket.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $6
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $14
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Estimated price
- $45–80
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