There are 7 ways to get from Westlands to Mombasa by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WIL - MBA
1h 25m$198–747Bus via Mombasa
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
9h 57m$9–12Train
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain Express / ...
8h 27m$36–137Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
9h 38m$11–35Drive 485.6 km
- Drive from Westlands to Mombasacar 485.6 km
5h 35m$56–81Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WIL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
2h 12m$248–382Bus to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Westlands Stage to Odeonbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
3h 19m$106–627
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Westlands to Mombasa is to bus via Mombasa which costs $9 - $13 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Westlands to Mombasa is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Westlands to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Westlands Stage and arriving at Mombasa via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Westlands to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Nairobi Central Stn and arriving at Mombasa via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Westlands and Mombasa is 450 km. The road distance is 485.6 km.
The best way to get from Westlands to Mombasa without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs $35 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Westlands to Mombasa, including transfers.
Westlands to Mombasa bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Nairobi station.
Westlands to Mombasa train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Westlands to Mombasa is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs $190 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $140 and takes 8h 27m, you could also bus, which costs $11 - $40 and takes 9h 38m.
What companies run services between Westlands, Baringo, Kenya and Mombasa, Kenya?
FlexFlight ApS and Safarilink fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Mombasa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–93 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–410
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–410
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–410
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–400
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- freedomairexpress.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
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
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Business
- $15–17
- Normal
- $11–14
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Westlands Stage to Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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Booking & Getting There
Westlands to Mombasa bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Mombasa station.
Westlands to Mombasa train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Mombasa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westlands to Mombasa is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Westlands to Mombasa.
There are 2249+ hotels available in Mombasa.







