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How to get fromNakuru to Mombasaby taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Nakuru to Mombasa by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    5h 38m
    $239–627

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Mwembe Tayari Rdbus bus
    13h 40m
    $11–16

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    11h 16m
    $120–242

  4. Drive 640 km

    1. Drive from Nakuru to Mombasacar car 640 km
    7h 41m
    $74–107

  5. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus bus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane KIS - MBA
    6h 11m
    $168–328

  6. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    6h 36m
    $329–906

  7. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    4. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    6h 30m
    $329–482

  8. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Ukunda

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    4. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    7h 23m
    $409–591

  9. Drive to Ol Seki, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Drive from Nakuru to Ol Seki (OSJ)car car
    2. Fly from Ol Seki (OSJ) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane OSJ - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    5h 38m
    $234–425

  10. Bus via Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Malindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    15h 6m
    $24–27

Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar166Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 628.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Mombasa, Kenya?

Coast Bus operates a bus from Nakuru to Mwembe Tayari Rd once daily. Tickets cost $11–16 and the journey takes 13h 40m.

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