There are 5 ways to get from Mwanza to Kitale by car, plane, ferry, taxi, or bus
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Drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, fly, drive
best- Drive from Mwanza to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)car
- Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane KTJ - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitalecar
9h 40m$213–452Drive 622 km
cheapest- Drive from Mwanza to Kitalecar 622 km
9h 32m$78–112Ferry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the taxi from Bukoba to Mutukulataxi
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus
30h 32mDrive to Mara Serena Airport, fly, drive
- Drive from Mwanza to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)car
- Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MRE - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitalecar
10h 3m$222–450Ferry, taxi, bus via Malaba
- Take the ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukobaferry
- Take the taxi from Bukoba to Mutukulataxi
- Take the bus from Mutukula to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus
31h 1m
Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Kitale is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Kitale is to drive which takes 9h 32m and costs $75 - $120.
The distance between Mwanza and Kitale is 656 km. The road distance is 622 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Kitale without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus which takes 30h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Mwanza to Kitale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Kitale is 622 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Mwanza to Kitale.
There are 33+ hotels available in Kitale.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Kitale, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Mwanza to Kitale. However, you can drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then drive to Kitale. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Bukoba, take the taxi to Mutukula, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Shree Gopal Limited, take the bus to Petro Fuel Station, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Malaba, take the bus to Eldoret, then take the bus to Kitale.
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Phone
- +256 414-255 426
- info@link.co.ug
- Website
- link.co.ug
Bus from Mutukula to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- link.co.ug
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Malaba to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
Bus from Eldoret to Kitale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–21
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- coast@coastbus.com
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- info@mscl.co.tz
- Website
- mscl.co.tz
Ferry from Mwanza North Port to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $9
- Business
- $16
- First
- $22
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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