There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Mbinga by bus, plane, taxi, 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 to Nairobi, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Songea (SGX)plane NBO - SGX
- Take the taxi from Songea (SGX) to Mbingataxi
13h 51m$246–811Drive 1,479.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Mbingacar 1,479.3 km
25h 21m$184–266Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Songea (SGX)plane WIL - SGX
- Take the taxi from Songea (SGX) to Mbingataxi
18h 22m$193–607Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Songea (SGX)plane JRO - SGX
- Take the taxi from Songea (SGX) to Mbingataxi
19h 42m$222–607
Nairobi (NBO) to Songea (SGX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Mbinga is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Mbinga is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 13h 51m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Nairobi and Mbinga is 1178 km. The road distance is 1479.3 km.
It takes approximately 13h 51m to get from Nairobi to Mbinga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Mbinga is 1479 km. It takes approximately 25h 21m to drive from Nairobi to Mbinga.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mbinga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Mbinga. However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Songea (SGX), then take the taxi to Mbinga. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Mbinga in around 25h 21m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nairobi to Songea via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Songea via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Songea via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Songea via Arusha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Songea via Kisumu, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Songea via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Songea via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- 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
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $17–60
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