There are 6 ways to get from Eldoret to Mbeya by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane EDL - MBI
9h 47m$373–1,139Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Tunduma Terminal to Mbeyataxi
23h 25m$150–186Drive 1,368.5 km
- Drive from Eldoret to Mbeyacar 1,368.5 km
29h 39m$170–246Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane KIS - MBI
9h 31m$273–869Bus to Nairobi, fly
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane NBO - MBI
14h 59m$264–406Bus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus
38h 30m
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Mbeya is to bus and taxi which costs $150 - $190 and takes 23h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Mbeya is to drive and fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Eldoret to Mbeya. However, there are services departing from Eldoret and arriving at Mbeya via Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 30m.
The distance between Eldoret and Mbeya is 1073 km. The road distance is 1368.5 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Mbeya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 25m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Eldoret to Mbeya, including transfers.
Eldoret to Mbeya bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Eldoret station.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Mbeya is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $370 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 38h 30m.
Eldoret to Mbeya bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Mbeya is 1369 km. It takes approximately 29h 39m to drive from Eldoret to Mbeya.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Mbeya, Tanzania?
Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways, and Air Tanzania fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldoret to Mbeya via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Dar es Salaam in around 38h 30m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- srclassiccoachafrica@gmail.com
- Website
- srclassic.com
Bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85
- Schedules at
- srclassic.com
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +255 (22) 2860230
- bjuma48@gmail.com
- Website
- dar-express.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dar-express.com
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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