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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Pemba by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Pemba Airport (POL)plane plane WIL - POL
    9h
    $400–850

  2. Drive 1,924.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nairobi to Pembacar car 1,924.4 km
    31h 53m
    $236–341

  3. Bus via Lusaka

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Maputo to Pembabus bus
    4d 8h
    $287–442

  4. Fly from Nairobi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Pemba Airport (POL)plane plane NBO - POL
    6h 29m
    $421–901

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Maputobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Maputo to Pembabus bus
    5d 19h
    $333–548

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Pemba Airport (POL) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,360.6 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Pemba, Mozambique?

Safarilink, Skyward Express, and three other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Pemba Airport (POL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Pemba via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Intercity Bus Terminus, Park Station, Johannesburg, Maputo, and Maputo in around 4d 8h.

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