There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Handeni by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda, drive
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)WIL - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Handeni
5h 27m$109–226Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Handeni
15h 11m$57–98Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Handeni
13h 44m$92–137Drive 603 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Handeni603 km
9h 13m$75–109Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa, bus, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)WIL - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Handeni
8h 4m$146–343Bus to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda, drive
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)NBO - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Handeni
7h 13m$141–261Bus to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)NBO - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Handeni
9h 35m$143–228
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Handeni is to bus and taxi which costs $55 - $100 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Handeni is to fly and drive which takes 5h 27m and costs $100 - $230.
The distance between Nairobi and Handeni is 711 km. The road distance is 603 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Handeni without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 13h 44m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Nairobi to Handeni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Handeni is 603 km. It takes approximately 9h 13m to drive from Nairobi to Handeni.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Handeni, Tanga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Handeni. However, you can take the taxi to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) airport, fly to Ukunda (UKA), then drive to Handeni. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nairobi Terminus, take the train to Mombasa, take the taxi to Mombasa, take the bus to Tanga, then take the taxi to Handeni.
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- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–550
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $11–12
- First Class
- $34–35
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–20
- Business
- $15–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- Business
- $15–17
- Normal
- $11–14
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $5–21
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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