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How to get fromNairobi Airport (NBO) to Mbabaneby plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Mbabane by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane NBO - MQP
    2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Mbabanecar car
    9h 2m
    $362–945

  2. Bus, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Mbabaneshuttle bus
    4d 14h
    $265–361

  3. Drive 3,816.8 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Mbabanecar car 3,816.8 km
    2d 8h
    $440–636

  4. Fly to Maputo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane NBO - MPM
    2. Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbabanecar car
    9h 23m
    $507–715

  5. Fly to Richards Bay, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane NBO - RCB
    2. Drive from Richards Bay (RCB) to Mbabanecar car
    11h 4m
    $417–1,048

  6. Fly to Gateway International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane NBO - PTG
    2. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Mbabaneshuttle bus
    19h 16m
    $450–1,097

  7. Fly to Johannesburg Airport, fly to King Mswati III International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane NBO - JNB
    2. Fly from Johannesburg Airport to King Mswati III International Airportplane plane
    3. Take a shuttle bus from King Mswati III International Airport to Mbabaneshuttle bus
    8h 42m

  8. Fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi to Sabi Sand Reserve Airport, fly to Johannesburg Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane plane NBO - SZK
    2. Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Sabi Sand Reserve Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Sabi Sand Reserve Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane plane
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Mbabaneshuttle bus
    15h 51m

  9. Fly to Sabi Sand Reserve Airport, fly to Johannesburg Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Londolozi Airport (LDZ)plane plane NBO - LDZ
    2. Fly from Sabi Sand Reserve Airport to Johannesburg Airportplane plane
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Mbabaneshuttle bus
    15h 28m

Nairobi (NBO) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,925.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya and Mbabane, Eswatini?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Mbabane. However, you can fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) then drive to Mbabane. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JKIA - Passenger Boarding to Mbabane via Tusker/Ronald Ngala, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Jeppe, Driehoek, and Johannesburg Airport in around 4d 14h.

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