There are 8 ways to get from Mombasa to Livingstone by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Mombasa to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane MBA - LVI
6h 4m$359–986Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Livingstonebus
46h 1m$92–118Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Livingstonetrain
3d 9h$140–184Drive 2,736.7 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Livingstonecar 2,736.7 km
41h 11m$402–580Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane UKA - LVI
17h 46m$445–1,137Fly Mombasa to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane MBA - VFA
6h 57m$317–896Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane UKA - VFA
19h 13m$403–997Bus to Malindi, fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
- Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane MYD - LVI
18h 10m$364–1,030
Mombasa (MBA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Livingstone is to bus which costs $90 - $120 and takes 46h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Livingstone is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $350 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mombasa to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Livingstone via Fire, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Lusaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 1m.
The distance between Mombasa and Livingstone is 2160 km. The road distance is 2736.7 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Livingstone without a car is to bus which takes 46h 1m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Mombasa to Livingstone, including transfers.
Mombasa to Livingstone bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Livingstone is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $350 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 46h 1m.
Mombasa to Livingstone bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Dar es Salaam station.
Livingstone is 1h behind Mombasa. It is currently 7:10 PM in Mombasa and 6:10 PM in Livingstone.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Livingstone, Zambia?
Kenya Airways flies from Mombasa (MBA) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Livingstone via Fire, Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Lusaka in around 46h 1m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Ukunda to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Ukunda to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Mombasa to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Ukunda to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Malindi to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $75–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Livingstone is 2737 km. It takes approximately 41h 11m to drive from Mombasa to Livingstone.
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