There are 8 ways to get from Walvis Bay to Mombasa by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Mombasa
best- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WVB - MBA
10h 44m$477–1,346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Walvis Bay to Omuthiyabus
- Take the bus from Omuthiya to Windhoekbus
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
4d 14h$251–310Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Swakopmund to Windhoek
- Take the bus from Soweto Market to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
4d 5h$262–314Drive 4,325.8 km
- Drive from Walvis Bay to Mombasacar 4,325.8 km
2d 9h$503–726Fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WVB - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
16h 57m$397–951Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane WVB - DAR
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
18h 30m$370–907Fly to Tanga Airport, bus
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane WVB - TGT
- Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus
22h 48m$530–1,336Fly to Malindi, bus
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Malindi (MYD)plane WVB - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
20h 12m$493–1,440
Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walvis Bay to Mombasa is to bus which costs $250 - $310 and takes 4 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Walvis Bay to Mombasa is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs $470 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Walvis Bay to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Walvis Bay and arriving at Mombasa via Omuthiya, Soweto Market, RoadPort, Ubungo and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 14h.
The distance between Walvis Bay and Mombasa is 3437 km. The road distance is 4325.8 km.
The best way to get from Walvis Bay to Mombasa without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 4 days 5h and costs $260 - $320.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Walvis Bay to Mombasa, including transfers.
Walvis Bay to Mombasa bus services, operated by Namib Contract Haulage, depart from Walvis Bay station.
The best way to get from Walvis Bay to Mombasa is to fly which takes 10h 44m and costs $470 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $310 and takes 4 days 14h.
Walvis Bay to Mombasa bus services, operated by Namib Contract Haulage, arrive at Omuthiya station.
Mombasa is 1h ahead of Walvis Bay. It is currently 1:24 AM in Walvis Bay and 2:24 AM in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Walvis Bay, Namibia and Mombasa, Kenya?
Airlink, Kenya Airways, and Skyward Express fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Mombasa (MBA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Walvis Bay to Mombasa via Omuthiya, Windhoek, Soweto Market, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, and Dar es Salaam in around 4d 14h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Mombasa via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Ukunda via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Ukunda via Johannesburg, Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Malindi via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Malindi via Capetown, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Tanga Airport via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Tanga Airport via Johannesburg, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Mombasa via Johannesburg, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Phone
- + 264 81 263 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Swakopmund to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Schedules at
- welwitschia-shuttle.com
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from Soweto Market to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- 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 Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +264 61 234 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- nch.com.na
Bus from Walvis Bay to Omuthiya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- nch.com.na
- Single
- $22–25
Bus from Omuthiya to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- nch.com.na
- Single
- $20–23
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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