There are 7 ways to get from Kigali to Kilifi by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Mombasa, taxi
best- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KGL - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi
6h 53m$341–531Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus
31h 18m$64–103Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain
- Take the taxi from Mariakani to Kilifitaxi
29h 58m$173–254Drive 1,415.3 km
- Drive from Kigali to Kilificar 1,415.3 km
24h 53m$183–264Fly to Ukunda, drive
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KGL - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar
7h 31m$453–819Fly to Malindi, bus
- Fly from Kigali (KGL) to Malindi (MYD)plane KGL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
8h 49m$193–589Bus via Kigali Airport
- Take the bus from Kigali to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus
33h 45m$66–79
Kigali (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Kilifi is to bus via Kigali Airport which costs $65 - $80 and takes 33h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kigali to Kilifi is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 53m and costs $340 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Kigali to Kilifi. However, there are services departing from Nyabugogo Bus Park and arriving at Kilifi via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 18m.
The distance between Kigali and Kilifi is 1152 km. The road distance is 1415.3 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Kilifi without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 29h 58m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Kigali to Kilifi, including transfers.
Kigali to Kilifi bus services, operated by Trinity Express, depart from Nyabugogo Bus Park station.
Kigali to Kilifi bus services, operated by Trinity Express, arrive at Duruma Rd station.
Kilifi is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 2:42 PM in Kigali and 3:42 PM in Kilifi.
Yes, the driving distance between Kigali to Kilifi is 1415 km. It takes approximately 24h 53m to drive from Kigali to Kilifi.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Kilifi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Kilifi via Duruma Rd and Nairobi in around 31h 18m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Kigali to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Kigali to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kigali to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Kigali to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Kigali to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–340
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mariakani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $11–12
- First Class
- $33–35
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
Bus from Nairobi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- 0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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