There are 7 ways to get from Pemba to Mombasa by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Mombasa
best- Fly from Pemba Airport (POL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane POL - MBA
5h 26m$502–1,000Drive 1,629.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Pemba to Mombasacar 1,629.5 km
27h 32m$200–289Bus via Lusaka
- Take the bus from Pemba 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 Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
4d$286–450Fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Pemba Airport (POL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane POL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
20h 18m$501–933Fly to Tanga Airport, bus
- Fly from Pemba Airport (POL) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane POL - TGT
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
26h 14m$620–1,245Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pemba Airport (POL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane POL - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
11h 21m$392–1,006Bus
- Take the bus from Pemba 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 Mombasabus
5d 12h$339–533
Pemba Airport (POL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pemba to Mombasa is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 27h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pemba to Mombasa is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $500 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pemba to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Pemba and arriving at Mombasa via Maputo, Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 0h.
The distance between Pemba and Mombasa is 1010 km. The road distance is 1629.5 km.
The best way to get from Pemba to Mombasa without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 4 days 0h and costs $280 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Pemba to Mombasa, including transfers.
Pemba to Mombasa bus services, operated by Etrago, depart from Pemba station.
The best way to get from Pemba to Mombasa is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $500 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs $280 - $450 and takes 4 days 0h.
Pemba to Mombasa bus services, operated by Etrago, arrive at Maputo station.
Mombasa is 1h ahead of Pemba. It is currently 6:09 PM in Pemba and 7:09 PM in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Pemba, Mozambique and Mombasa, Kenya?
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Charterlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Pemba Airport (POL) to Mombasa (MBA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pemba to Mombasa via Maputo, Maputo, Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 4d.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Pemba Airport to Ukunda via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
Flights from Pemba Airport to Ukunda via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Pemba Airport to Mombasa via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Pemba Airport to Tanga Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Pemba Airport to Tanga Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Pemba Airport to Ukunda via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Pemba Airport to Tanga Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Pemba Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Pemba to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–182
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Book at
- travelticket.co.za
- Single
- $182
Bus from Pemba to Maputo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–182
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Book at
- travelticket.co.za
- Single
- $182
- 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
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- 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
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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