There are 7 ways to get from Mtwapa to Nairobi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane MBA - WIL
1h 33m$159–708Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
9h 58m$9–13Train
- Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain Express / ...
7h 13m$66–167Drive 499 km
- Drive from Mtwapa to Nairobicar 499 km
5h 50m$58–83Fly Mombasa to Nairobi
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MBA - NBO
2h 21m$130–489Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the taxi from Mtwapa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane UKA - WIL
2h 20m$244–389Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi
- Take the taxi from Mtwapa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane UKA - NBO
3h 12m$225–340
Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mtwapa to Nairobi is to bus which costs $9 - $13 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Mtwapa to Nairobi is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Mtwapa to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Mtwapa and arriving at Nairobi via Mombasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Mtwapa to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Mombasa and arriving at Nairobi Central Stn via Nairobi Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Mtwapa and Nairobi is 457 km. The road distance is 499 km.
The best way to get from Mtwapa to Nairobi without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Mtwapa to Nairobi, including transfers.
Mtwapa to Nairobi bus services, operated by Coast Bus, depart from Mombasa station.
Mtwapa to Nairobi train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Mombasa station.
The best way to get from Mtwapa to Nairobi is to fly which takes 1h 33m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $170 and takes 7h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Mtwapa, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?
Safarilink and FlexFlight ApS fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Mombasa to Nairobi 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–93 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- 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
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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
Mtwapa to Nairobi bus services, operated by Coast Bus, arrive at Nairobi station.
Mtwapa to Nairobi train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mtwapa to Nairobi is 499 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Mtwapa to Nairobi.
There are 11289+ hotels available in Nairobi.





