There are 4 ways to get from Nampula to Nairobi by plane, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Nampula (APL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane APL - NBO
3h 22m$755–1,483Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
4d 1h$238–413Drive 2,208 km
- Drive from Nampula to Nairobicar 2,208 km
35h 51m$271–391Bus
- Take the bus from Nampula to Maputobus
- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
5d 16h$313–501
Nampula (APL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nampula to Nairobi is to bus via Lusaka which costs $230 - $420 and takes 4 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Nampula to Nairobi is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $750 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nampula to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from Nampula and arriving at Nairobi via Maputo, Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 1h.
The distance between Nampula and Nairobi is 1577 km. The road distance is 2208 km.
The best way to get from Nampula to Nairobi without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 4 days 1h and costs $230 - $420.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Nampula to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nampula to Nairobi bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Nampula station.
The best way to get from Nampula to Nairobi is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $750 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $230 - $420 and takes 4 days 1h.
Nampula to Nairobi bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Maputo station.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Nampula. It is currently 12:31 AM in Nampula and 1:31 AM in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Nampula, Mozambique and Nairobi, Kenya?
Kenya Airways flies from Nampula (APL) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nampula to Nairobi via Maputo, Maputo, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 4d 1h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nampula to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Nampula to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Phone
- +258 87 491 9701
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Nampula to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–148
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $148
Bus from Nampula to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–148
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- $148
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 971104501
- [email protected]
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–21
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
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