There are 4 ways to get from Tanga to Malindi by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
6h 21m$18Bus via Mombasa
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
6h 39m$12Drive 304.5 km
- Drive from Tanga to Malindicar 304.5 km
4h 21m$38–55Fly, bus
- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mombasa (MBA)plane TGT - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
5h 49m$343–838
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanga to Malindi is to bus via Mombasa which costs $11 - $13 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tanga to Malindi is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanga to Malindi. However, there are services departing from Tanga and arriving at Malindi via Mombasa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Tanga and Malindi is 288 km. The road distance is 304.5 km.
The best way to get from Tanga to Malindi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Tanga to Malindi, including transfers.
Tanga to Malindi bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, depart from Tanga station.
Tanga to Malindi bus services, operated by Tawakal Coach, arrive at Mombasa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanga to Malindi is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Tanga to Malindi.
There are 622+ hotels available in Malindi.
What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Malindi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Tanga to Malindi via Mombasa in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Tanga Airport to Mombasa via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Mombasa via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Mombasa via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–700
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- 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 Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Tanga to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–5
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