Kisumu to Mombasa bus — fares, timetable & online booking
Travelling from Kisumu to Mombasa? Mash Poa runs 2 daily departures on this 810 km route, with a journey time of about 13h. Tickets start at KSh 2,800 per person one way. Pick your exact seat online and our booking desk confirms it with you on WhatsApp before you pay.
Kisumu – Mombasa fares by seat class
| Seat class | Fare (one way) | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | KSh 2,800 | Standard reclining seat, 2x2 layout |
| Business (B/Class) | KSh 3,200 | Rows 4–5, extra legroom |
| VIP | KSh 3,500 | Rows 1–3, front cabin, premium finishes |
Fares are per person, one way, and can change during peak holiday travel.
Kisumu to Mombasa bus timetable
16:3005:30next day
13h · Highlander VIP 201 (VIP)
From KSh 2,800
18:4507:45next day
13h · Coastline Executive 118 (Executive)
From KSh 2,800
Boarding & drop-off points
- Boarding in KisumuKisumu Terminus · Kondele · Ahero
- Drop-off in MombasaMwembe Tayari · Nyali · Mariakani
On-board amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power outlets
- VIP seating
- Extra legroom
- Reclining seats
- Bottled water
- Air conditioning
- USB charging
- Entertainment
Kisumu to Mombasa: common questions
- How much is a bus ticket from Kisumu to Mombasa?
- Normal class costs KSh 2,800, Business class KSh 3,200 and VIP KSh 3,500 per seat. Fares are per person, one way.
- How long does the Kisumu to Mombasa bus take?
- The journey takes about 13h covering roughly 810 km, depending on traffic and weather.
- What time do buses leave Kisumu for Mombasa?
- There are 2 daily departures at 16:30, 18:45.
- How do I pay for my ticket?
- No card details are collected on this website. After you choose your seats and enter passenger details, your booking opens in WhatsApp and our team confirms availability and sends M-Pesa payment instructions. You can also call +254 755 684 907.
- Where do buses board in Kisumu?
- Boarding points in Kisumu: Kisumu Terminus, Kondele, Ahero. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.