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How to get fromMombasa to Nakuruby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Mombasa to Nakuru by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Mombasa to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MBA - NBO
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    5h 4m
    $232–623

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mwembe Tayari Rd to Nakurubus bus
    13h 39m
    $11–16

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    11h 5m
    $117–239

  4. Drive 638.6 km

    1. Drive from Mombasa to Nakurucar car 638.6 km
    7h 39m
    $74–107

  5. Fly Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane MBA - WIL
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    6h 6m
    $322–903

  6. Fly Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane MBA - EDL
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nakurubus bus
    6h 4m
    $155–302

  7. Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane UKA - NBO
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    5h 55m
    $328–474

  8. Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane UKA - WIL
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    $408–584

  9. Bus via Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Nakurubus bus
    15h 4m
    $23–27

Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar166Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 613.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Nakuru, Kenya?

Coast Bus operates a bus from Mwembe Tayari Rd to Nakuru once daily. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 13h 39m.

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