There are 8 ways to get from Mombasa to Kikuyu by plane, train, 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 Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane MBA - WIL
1h 37m$230–784Bus via Mombasa
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
9h 52m$11–13Train
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain Express / ...
6h 2m$101–216Bus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
9h 32m$13–32Drive 503.9 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Kikuyucar 503.9 km
5h 46m$58–84Fly Mombasa to Nairobi, line 135 bus
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MBA - NBO
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiribus
2h 54m$107–626Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane UKA - WIL
2h 23m$286–415Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi, line 135 bus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane UKA - NBO
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiribus
3h 46m$198–377
Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Kikuyu is to bus via Mombasa which costs $10 - $13 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Kikuyu is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa to Kikuyu. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Kikuyu Terminus via Odeon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Mombasa to Kikuyu. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Nairobi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Mombasa and Kikuyu is 467 km. The road distance is 503.9 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Kikuyu without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Mombasa to Kikuyu, including transfers.
Mombasa to Kikuyu bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Mombasa station.
Mombasa to Kikuyu train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Kikuyu is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $230 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 6h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $12 - $35 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Kikuyu, Kenya?
FlexFlight ApS and Safarilink fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Mombasa to Nairobi every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–93 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- freedomairexpress.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Business
- $15–17
- Normal
- $11–14
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiri
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Rungiri
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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Booking & Getting There
Mombasa to Kikuyu bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Nairobi station.
Mombasa to Kikuyu train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Kikuyu is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Mombasa to Kikuyu.
There are 9700+ hotels available in Kikuyu.







