There are 3 ways to get from Mombasa to Turkana by train, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Mombasa to Emalitrain Inter-county
- Take the taxi from Emali to Makueni Bomataxi
6h 1m$120–226Drive 380.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mombasa to Makueni Bomacar 380.3 km
4h 44m$44–64Fly, drive
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane MBA - ASV
- Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Mtito Andeicar
5h 40m$307–470
Mombasa (MBA) to Amboseli Airport (ASV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Turkana is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Turkana is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Mombasa and Turkana is 405 km. The road distance is 380.3 km.
The best way to get from Mombasa to Turkana without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 1m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Mombasa to Turkana, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Turkana is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Mombasa to Turkana.
There are nine+ hotels available in Turkana.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Turkana, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Mombasa to Turkana. However, you can take the taxi to Mombasa, take the train to Emali, then take the taxi to Makueni Boma. Alternatively, you can drive from Mombasa to Makueni Boma in around 4h 44m.
Flights from Mombasa to Amboseli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Emali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–77
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $4–10
- First Class
- $15–29
- Premium
- $77
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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