What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mbabane?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mbabane is to bus and shuttle which costs $250 - $360 and takes 4 days 12h.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mbabane?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mbabane is to bus and fly and drive which takes 10h 1m and costs $420 - $650.

How far is it from Nairobi to Mbabane?

The distance between Nairobi and Mbabane is 3025 km. The road distance is 3827.4 km.

How do I travel from Nairobi to Mbabane without a car?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Mbabane without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 4 days 12h and costs $250 - $360.

How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Mbabane?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Nairobi to Mbabane, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Mbabane?

Mbabane is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 12:17 PM in Nairobi and 11:17 AM in Mbabane.

Can I drive from Nairobi to Mbabane?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mbabane is 3827 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Nairobi to Mbabane.

Where can I stay near Mbabane?

There are 101+ hotels available in Mbabane.

Nairobi to Mbabane - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, car, and shuttle

There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Mbabane by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Maputo International Airport, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane NBO - MPM
3. Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Mbabanecar
10h 1m
$426–641
Bus, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Johannesburg Airport to Mbabaneshuttle
4d 12h
$253–351
Drive 3,827.4 km
1. Drive from Nairobi to Mbabanecar 3,827.4 km
2d 9h
$441–637
Bus, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive
1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane NBO - MQP
3. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Mbabanecar
11h 51m
$305–891

Nairobi (NBO) to Maputo International Airport (MPM) flights

12Weekly Planes

7h 5mAverage Duration

$316Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nairobi to Mbabane.

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Distance: 3,024.6 km
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mbabane, Eswatini?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Mbabane. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Maputo International Airport (MPM), then drive to Mbabane. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Mbabane via Dar es Salaam, Dar Es Salaam, Johannesburg, Park, Marlboro, OR Tambo Airport, and Johannesburg Airport in around 4d 12h.

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