Mombasa Airport to Distant Relatives Ecolodge Transfer
56 kmfrom MBA Airport ~1 hr 5 minjourney time From KSh 7,000fixed price 24/7available Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Distant Relatives Ecolodge takes approximately ~1 hr...
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Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Distant Relatives Ecolodge takes approximately ~1 hr 5 min, covering 56 km north of the airport. CoastLine Transfers provides a fixed-price, meet-and-greet service to Distant Relatives Ecolodge — your driver holds a name board at arrivals and helps with luggage to the vehicle. No hidden charges, no metered fares.
Vehicle Options & Prices to Distant Relatives Ecolodge
| Vehicle | Capacity | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saloon Premio · Camry · Accord |
1–3 pax | KSh 7,000 | Solo travellers & couples |
| SUV / 4×4 Prado · Fortuner · Land Cruiser |
1–4 pax | KSh 9,500 | Families & extra luggage |
| 7-Seater Van Noah · Voxy · Serena |
5–7 pax | KSh 11,000 | Small groups & families |
| 8-Seater Van HiAce Grand Cabin · Caravan |
6–8 pax | KSh 13,000 | Groups with heavy luggage |
| Minibus Rosa · Isuzu NQR |
9–14 pax | KSh 18,500 | Large groups & tours |
What’s Included in Your Transfer to Distant Relatives Ecolodge
- Meet & greet at arrivals — your driver holds a name board as you exit customs at MBA
- Flight tracking — your driver monitors your flight and adjusts if you land early or late
- Free waiting time — 60 minutes free after landing; 15 minutes for other pickups
- Fixed price — the price you see is what you pay; no surcharges for luggage or night pickups
- Air-conditioned vehicle — all vehicles are fully air-conditioned
- Luggage assistance — your driver helps load and unload your bags
- Direct transfer — no shared vans, no stops to collect other passengers
Getting to Kilifi from Mombasa Airport
Kilifi is 55–57 km north of Mombasa Airport, approximately 60–70 minutes by private transfer. The route follows the A7 highway through Mtwapa and across the Kilifi Bridge, which offers dramatic views over Kilifi Creek. No ferry crossing required.
About Distant Relatives Ecolodge
Distant Relatives Ecolodge is one of Kenya’s most celebrated eco-retreats, perched dramatically above Kilifi Creek with 270-degree views across the water and the surrounding mangrove forest. The property is built from reclaimed timber and natural materials, with accommodation in treehouse rooms, campsites, and chalets.
The lodge is famous for its community ethos, organic garden-to-table restaurant, daily yoga classes, and social atmosphere that draws together digital nomads, backpackers, and thoughtful travellers from around the world. Events, jam sessions, and community cooking nights are a regular feature.
A saloon or SUV handles this 65-minute transfer from MBA north to Kilifi. The route follows the A7 highway past Mtwapa and crosses the Kilifi Bridge with views over the creek.
What to Do Near Kilifi
Kilifi town offers access to the Gede Ruins (14th-century Swahili city), Mida Creek for kayaking and world-class birdwatching, and Arabuko-Sokoke Forest — one of East Africa’s last intact coastal forests and home to rare bird species. The Kilifi Creek provides a stunning sunset backdrop from the Kilifi Bridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a transfer from Mombasa Airport to Distant Relatives Ecolodge cost?
A private transfer from Mombasa Airport to Distant Relatives Ecolodge starts from KSh 7,000 for a saloon car (1–3 passengers). An SUV starts from KSh 9,500, a 7-seater from KSh 11,000, and a minibus for large groups from KSh 18,500. All prices are fixed — no metered fares or surprise charges.
How long does it take to get from Mombasa Airport to Distant Relatives Ecolodge?
The transfer from Mombasa Airport to Distant Relatives Ecolodge takes approximately ~1 hr 5 min, covering 56 km. Journey times can vary with traffic conditions.
Do you offer meet and greet at Mombasa Airport?
Yes. Your CoastLine driver will be waiting in the MBA arrivals hall with a name board showing your name. They will assist with your luggage and escort you to the vehicle. Meet and greet is included on every transfer to Distant Relatives Ecolodge at no extra charge.
How do I book a transfer from Mombasa Airport to Distant Relatives Ecolodge?
The quickest way is via WhatsApp — send your flight number, travel date, passenger count, and preferred vehicle and we will confirm within minutes. Payment is made to the driver on arrival — no advance payment required.
Is the price fixed even if my flight is delayed?
Yes. We track your flight in real time and your driver adjusts accordingly. The agreed fixed price does not change if your flight is delayed.
Explore Nearby — Add a Day Trip to Your Transfer
CoastLine also transfers guests directly from Mombasa Airport to nearby attractions and national parks. Combine your hotel stay with a day trip by booking both legs with us.
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