There are 7 ways to get from Mombasa to Samburu National Reserve by bus, car, train, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Matatu, drive
best- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Drive from Naivasha to Naro Morucar
- Drive from Nanyuki to Samburu National Reservecar
17h 40m$41–83Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Thikabus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain
- Drive from Nanyuki to Samburu National Reservecar
24h 23m$27–49Train, drive
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyukitrain
- Drive from Nanyuki to Samburu National Reservecar
17h 46m$53–169Drive 722.5 km
- Drive from Mombasa to Samburu National Reservecar 722.5 km
10h 35m$84–121Taxi to Ukunda, fly
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Samburu (UAS)plane UKA - UAS
17h 48m$291–495Bus, train, drive via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain
- Drive from Nanyuki to Samburu National Reservecar
19h 23m$28–67Fly from Mombasa
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Samburu (UAS)plane MBA - UAS
15h 26m$205–394
Ukunda (UKA) to Samburu (UAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Samburu National Reserve is to bus and train and drive which costs $27 - $50 and takes 24h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Samburu National Reserve is to drive which takes 10h 35m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Mombasa and Samburu National Reserve is 846 km. The road distance is 722.5 km.
It takes approximately 17h 40m to get from Mombasa to Samburu National Reserve, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Samburu National Reserve is 722 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Mombasa to Samburu National Reserve.
There are 13+ hotels available in Samburu National Reserve.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Samburu National Reserve, Kenya?
Safarilink, AirKenya Express, and World Ticket fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Samburu (UAS) twice daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Ukunda to Samburu via Nairobi Wilson, Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Flights from Mombasa to Samburu via Nairobi Wilson, Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Ukunda to Samburu via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Mombasa to Samburu via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- 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
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–6
- First Class
- $9–15
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–6
- First Class
- $9–15
- First Class
- $8
- 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
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 Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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