There are 7 ways to get from Kitale to Mombasa by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa
best- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KIS - MBA
4h 11m$185–321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitale to Mombasabus
15h 49m$19–23Drive 861.7 km
- Drive from Kitale to Mombasacar 861.7 km
10h 39m$135–195Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane EDL - MBA
5h 49m$162–917Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KIS - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
6h 18m$355–426Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane EDL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
6h 46m$362–472Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain
16h 45m$50–153
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitale to Mombasa is to bus which costs $19 - $23 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kitale to Mombasa is to drive and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $180 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kitale and arriving at Mombasa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Kitale and Mombasa is 865 km. The road distance is 861.7 km.
The best way to get from Kitale to Mombasa without a car is to bus which takes 15h 49m and costs $19 - $23.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Kitale to Mombasa, including transfers.
Kitale to Mombasa bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Kitale station.
Kitale to Mombasa bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Mombasa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitale to Mombasa is 862 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Kitale to Mombasa.
There are 2277+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Kitale, Kenya and Mombasa, Kenya?
Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Kitale to Mombasa once daily. Tickets cost $19–23 and the journey takes 15h 49m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–750
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–430
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–105
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Phone
- +254709907000
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kitale to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–23
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $19–23
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.







