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Book your seat, pay with M-Pesa, and travel with confidence.
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How Booking Works
Book your seat in 4 simple steps
Search Routes
Pick your origin, destination and travel date from routes across East Africa.
Pick Your Seat
Select your preferred seat directly from the interactive bus layout.
Pay with M-Pesa
Confirm instantly via an M-Pesa STK push — no cards, no queues.
Board with QR
Show your digital ticket QR code at the bus. You're all set.
Why book with Ali EXpress?
Everything you need for a smooth journey
Book Direct
Straight from the operator — no agents, no resale markup.
QR Boarding
Fast, secure boarding using your phone — no printing needed.
M-Pesa Direct Pay
Pay straight to the operator's till — no middleman.
E-Tickets to Phone
Your PDF ticket is delivered via SMS instantly after booking.
Trip Reminders
Automated SMS alerts before your departure time.
Flexible Cancellation
Clear refund windows, published in our terms — cancel or reschedule from your ticket.
Travel Tips & Guides
Make the most of your journey across Kenya
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you travel
Search for your route, pick your seat, fill in passenger details, and pay with M-Pesa. You'll receive your e-ticket via SMS immediately.
We accept M-Pesa payments only. The payment is sent directly to the bus operator via STK push.
Yes. The exact refund windows for cancellations and reschedules are published on our Terms page — they always match what the booking system actually refunds.
Your PDF ticket is sent to your phone via SMS immediately after payment. You can also download it from the booking confirmation page.
The operator will notify you via SMS. If your trip is cancelled, you can request a reschedule or voucher through the cancellation process.
For a small fee of KES 20, you'll receive SMS reminders at 24 hours, 12 hours, 4 hours, and 1 hour before departure.
Yes. Payments go directly to the operator's M-Pesa account via STK push, and all data is encrypted.
Contact the operator's office — the phone number is on your ticket and at every office. For issues with the booking system itself, the contact details are in the footer.
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