There are 3 ways to get from Eldoret to Mbale by bus, car, or taxi
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Mbale is to bus and drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Mbale is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Eldoret and Mbale is 187 km. The road distance is 186.6 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Mbale without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 33m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Eldoret to Mbale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Mbale is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Eldoret to Mbale.
There are 23+ hotels available in Mbale.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Mbale, Uganda?
There is no direct connection from Eldoret to Mbale. However, you can take the bus to Malaba then drive to Mbale. Alternatively, you can drive from Eldoret to Mbale in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- coast@coastbus.com
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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