There are 8 ways to get from Eldoret to Mbeya by plane, bus, train, 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$443–1,439Bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- 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
39h 44m$53–76Bus, train
- 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 train from Nakonde to Mbeyatrain
25h 58mBus, train via Dar es Salaam
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus
- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain
45h 47mDrive 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$323–1,119Bus to Nairobi, fly
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane NBO - MBI
14h 59m$204–346Bus
- 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 via Dar es Salaam which costs $50 - $80 and takes 39h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Mbeya is to drive and fly which takes 9h 31m and costs $320 - $1,200.
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 train which takes 25h 58m and costs .
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 $440 - $1,500. 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, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mbeya Airport via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Nairobi to Mbeya Airport via Mombasa, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Nakonde to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to Mbeya
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- +254 724 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
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- 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
- $84
- 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) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.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
- $21–22
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
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