Mash Poa Mombasa to Nairobi Bus Booking
Mombasa to Nairobi is a 485 km trip taking about 8h, with 4 departures listed each day on Executive, VIP, Traveller vehicles. Fares start at KSh 1,600 per person one way. Choose your exact seat online and our booking desk confirms it with you on WhatsApp before you pay.
- Departure
- Mombasa
- Destination
- Nairobi
- Fare from
- KSh 1,600
- Journey time
- about 8h
Mombasa to Nairobi fares by seat class
| Seat class | Fare (one way) | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Regular | KSh 1,600 | Standard reclining seat, 2x2 layout |
| Business (B/Class) | KSh 1,800 | Rows 4–5, extra legroom |
| VIP | KSh 2,000 | Rows 1–3, front cabin, premium finishes |
Fares are per person, one way, and can change during peak holiday travel. Compare all Mash Poa routes and fares.
Mombasa to Nairobi departure information
08:0016:00
8h · Coastline Executive 118 (Executive)
- Business
- KSh 1,800
14:4522:45
8h · Highlander VIP 201 (VIP)
- VIP
- KSh 2,000
21:3005:30next day
8h · Rift Express 402 (Executive)
- Business
- KSh 1,800
11:1519:15
8h · Mash Traveller Shuttle 14 (Traveller)
- Normal
- KSh 1,600
Boarding & drop-off points
- Boarding in MombasaMwembe Tayari · Nyali · Mariakani
- Drop-off in NairobiRiver Road Office · Lavington · Mlolongo
Seats & on-board amenities
Vehicles used on this route: Executive, VIP, Traveller. Seat classes available: Regular, Business and VIP.
- Free Wi-Fi
- USB charging
- Reclining seats
- Entertainment
- Air conditioning
- Power outlets
- VIP seating
- Extra legroom
- Bottled water
Mombasa to Nairobi: frequently asked questions
- How much is a Mash Poa bus from Mombasa to Nairobi?
- Regular class is KSh 1,600, Business class KSh 1,800 and VIP KSh 2,000 per seat, one way. The exact fare shown at seat selection depends on the departure and seat you pick.
- How long does the Mombasa to Nairobi bus take?
- The journey covers roughly 485 km and takes about 8h, depending on traffic and weather.
- What time do buses leave Mombasa for Nairobi?
- There are 4 daily departures listed on this site at 08:00, 14:45, 21:30, 11:15.
- How do I choose my seat?
- Start a search for this route, open a departure and pick your seat on the bus layout. VIP seats are rows 1–3, Business rows 4–5 and the remaining rows are Regular.
- How do I pay for the ticket?
- No card details are collected on this website. After you choose seats and enter passenger details, your booking opens in WhatsApp and our booking desk confirms availability and sends payment instructions. You can also call +254 755 684 907.
- Where do buses board in Mombasa?
- Boarding points listed for Mombasa: Mwembe Tayari, Nyali, Mariakani. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.