There are 8 ways to get from Mtwapa to Machakos by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Mombasa to Nairobi, taxi
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MBA - NBO
- Take the taxi from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Machakostaxi
2h 7m$229–348Drive 454 km
cheapest- Drive from Mtwapa to Machakoscar 454 km
5h 22m$53–76Train
- Take the train from Mombasa to Athi Rivertrain Inter-county
6h 47m$141–190Bus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Devkibus 110Ath
11h 36m$76–120Fly Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane MBA - WIL
- Take the taxi from Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WIL to Machakostaxi
2h 28m$249–708Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mtwapa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane UKA - NBO
- Take the taxi from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Machakostaxi
3h 5m$355–559Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Mtwapa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane UKA - WIL
- Take the taxi from Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WIL to Machakostaxi
3h 11m$335–499Bus via Thika
- Take the bus from Mtwapa to Thikabus
- Take the bus from Tuskys to Town Terminalbus 237
- Take the bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Devkibus
12h 54m$79–109
Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mtwapa to Machakos is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Mtwapa to Machakos is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 7m and costs $220 - $350.
The distance between Mtwapa and Machakos is 501 km. The road distance is 454 km.
The best way to get from Mtwapa to Machakos without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Mtwapa to Machakos, including transfers.
The best way to get from Mtwapa to Machakos is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $140 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 11h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Mtwapa to Machakos is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Mtwapa to Machakos.
There are 67+ hotels available in Machakos.
What companies run services between Mtwapa, Kenya and Machakos, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Mombasa to Athi River once daily. Tickets cost $11–35 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mtwapa to Machakos via Mombasa, Nairobi, Easy Coach/Uchumi, and Devki in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mombasa to Athi River
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $11–12
- First Class
- $33–35
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- coast@coastbus.com
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Devki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Tuskys to Town Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mtwapa to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $13–21
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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