There are 7 ways to get from Mwanza to Nairobi by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Take the taxi from Mwanza to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane KIS - WIL
1h 40m$225–558Bus via Nairobi #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
8h 24m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
6h 34m$57–77Drive 353.6 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Nairobicar 353.6 km
5h 25m$56–80Taxi to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the taxi from Mwanza to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KIS - NBO
2h 43m$206–339Taxi to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the taxi from Mwanza to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)taxi
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EDL - NBO
3h 18m$203–392Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
7h 29m$48–58
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Nairobi is to bus via Nairobi which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Nairobi is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 40m and costs $220 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Kakamega and arriving at Nairobi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Mwanza and Nairobi is 335 km. The road distance is 353.6 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Nairobi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Mwanza to Nairobi, including transfers.
Mwanza to Nairobi bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Kakamega station.
Mwanza to Nairobi bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Nairobi is 354 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Mwanza to Nairobi.
There are 11543+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?
MASH operates a bus from Kakamega to Nairobi twice daily. Tickets cost $22–32 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $100–150
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