There are 8 ways to get from Nakuru to Mombasa by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa
best- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
5h 38m$244–747Drive 640 km
cheapest- Drive from Nakuru to Mombasacar 640 km
7h 41m$101–145Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi
- Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain
11h 16m$120–242Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WIL - MBA
6h 36m$379–956Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane NBO - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
6h 30m$329–512Bus, taxi to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kakamegabus
- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KIS - MBA
7h 53m$264–417Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Ukunda
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WIL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
7h 23m$429–561Drive to Ol Seki, fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Drive from Nakuru to Ol Seki (OSJ)car
- Fly from Ol Seki (OSJ) to Ukunda (UKA)plane OSJ - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
5h 38m$413–598
Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Mombasa is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Mombasa is to taxi and Matatu and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Nakuru and Mombasa is 629 km. The road distance is 640 km.
The best way to get from Nakuru to Mombasa without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 16m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Nakuru to Mombasa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Mombasa is 640 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Nakuru to Mombasa.
There are 2272+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Mombasa, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nakuru to Mombasa. However, you can take the taxi to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Kencom/Ambassadeur, take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Mombasa (MBA), then take the taxi to Mombasa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gilgil, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Mombasa, then take the taxi to Mombasa.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Flights from Ol Seki to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–180
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- freedomairexpress.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Gilgil to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kakamega
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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