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There are 9 ways to get from Kenya to Mbeya by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Nairobi, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane NBO - MBI
    8h 57m
    $271–901

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus bus
    32h 19m
    $41–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus bus
    31h

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es salaam to Mbeyatrain train
    41h 45m

  5. Drive 1,264.5 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Mbeyacar car 1,264.5 km
    21h 59m
    $158–227

  6. Fly from Mombasa

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane MBA - MBI
    5h 9m
    $280–924

  7. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane WIL - MBI
    10h 36m
    $304–966

  8. Fly from Kisumu International Airport

    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane KIS - MBI
    8h 4m
    $325–1,018

  9. Bus to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mbeya Airport (MBI)plane plane DAR - MBI
    12h 24m
    $115–220

Nairobi (NBO) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kenya and Mbeya, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Nairobi to Mbeya via Dar es Salaam in around 31h. Alternatively, Skyward Express, Air Tanzania, and four other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Mbeya Airport (MBI) twice daily.

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