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How to get fromNairobi Airport (NBO) to Mombasaby plane, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Mombasa by plane, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Nairobi to Mombasa

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    1h 11m
    $104–561

  2. Bus via Mombasa

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    10h 22m
    $10–13

  3. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    1h 33m
    $163–715

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train Express / ...
    7h 1m
    $47–150

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    10h 21m
    $12–36

  6. Fly Nairobi to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    2h 3m
    $192–302

  7. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    2h 20m
    $243–410

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Nairobi-NBO to Mombasarideshare rideshare 472.7 km
    5h 24m

  9. Drive 472.7 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Mombasacar car 472.7 km
    5h 24m
    $55–79

Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar169Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 11m

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

Kenya Airways, World Ticket, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) hourly. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Mombasa 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–93 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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