There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Mwatate by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nairobi to Voitrain Express / ...
5h 13m$54–141Drive 351.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Mwatatecar 351.6 km
4h 3m$41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Voibus
6h 6m$58–92Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, drive
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane WIL - JRO
- Drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Mwatatecar
3h 29m$438–559Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa, train
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WIL - MBA
- Take the train from Mombasa to Voitrain
4h 11m$187–673Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha, drive
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)plane WIL - ARK
- Drive from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Mwatatecar
4h 19m$274–333Fly Nairobi to Mombasa, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
- Take the train from Mombasa to Voitrain
5h 55m$154–292
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mwatate is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mwatate is to fly and drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $430 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Mwatate. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Voi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Nairobi to Mwatate. However, there are services departing from Nairobi Central Stn and arriving at Voi via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Nairobi and Mwatate is 367 km. The road distance is 351.6 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Mwatate without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Nairobi to Mwatate, including transfers.
Nairobi to Mwatate bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Mwatate train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Mwatate is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $50 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mwatate, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Voi 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–72 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, MASH operates a bus from Nairobi to Voi every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–32 and the journey takes 5h 46m. Coast Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–72
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $4–9
- First Class
- $14–27
- Premium
- $72
Train from Mombasa to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–10
Train from Mombasa to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–10
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
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More Questions & Answers
Nairobi to Mwatate bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Voi station.
Nairobi to Mwatate train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Voi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mwatate is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Nairobi to Mwatate.
There are 64+ hotels available in Mwatate.