There are 7 ways to get from Mtwapa to Kisumu by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MBA - KIS
3h 15m$204–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Kisumubus
15h 19m$17–22Train, bus
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain Express / ...
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
14h 43m$71–182Drive 828.6 km
- Drive from Mtwapa to Kisumucar 828.6 km
10h 33m$96–138Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Mtwapa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane UKA - KIS
4h 22m$379–438Fly Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane MBA - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar
3h 43m$170–925Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
18h 24m$21–28
Mombasa (MBA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mtwapa to Kisumu is to bus which costs $17 - $22 and takes 15h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mtwapa to Kisumu is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $200 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Mtwapa to Kisumu. However, there are services departing from Mtwapa and arriving at Kisumu via Mombasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Mtwapa and Kisumu is 728 km. The road distance is 828.6 km.
The best way to get from Mtwapa to Kisumu without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 43m and costs $70 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Mtwapa to Kisumu, including transfers.
Mtwapa to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mtwapa to Kisumu is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $200 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $22 and takes 15h 19m.
Mtwapa to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Kisumu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mtwapa to Kisumu is 829 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Mtwapa to Kisumu.
What companies run services between Mtwapa, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Safarilink, and two other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Mombasa to Kisumu once daily. Tickets cost $17–21 and the journey takes 13h 51m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Mombasa to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Ukunda to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- 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
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $17–21
- 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
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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