There are 4 ways to get from Mwanza to Kitale by taxi, plane, car, or bus
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Taxi, fly, drive
best- Take the taxi from Mwanza to Musoma (MUZ)taxi
- Fly from Musoma (MUZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MUZ - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitalecar
6h 9m$242–604Bus via Eldoret
cheapest- Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus
21h 48m$36–46Drive 622 km
- Drive from Mwanza to Kitalecar 622 km
9h 32m$78–112Bus
- Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kitalebus
24h 48m$36–46
Musoma (MUZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Kitale is to bus via Eldoret which costs $35 - $50 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Kitale is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 6h 9m and costs $240 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza to Kitale. However, there are services departing from Mwanza and arriving at Kitale via Nairobi and Eldoret. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
The distance between Mwanza and Kitale is 566 km. The road distance is 622 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Kitale without a car is to bus via Eldoret which takes 21h 48m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Mwanza to Kitale, including transfers.
Mwanza to Kitale bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Mwanza station.
Mwanza to Kitale bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Kitale is 622 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Mwanza to Kitale.
There are 28+ hotels available in Kitale.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Kitale, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Mwanza to Kitale via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Eldoret in around 21h 48m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Musoma to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mwanza to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mwanza to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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