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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nakuru to Bujumbura

Composite routes from Nakuru to Bujumbura

Cheapest
18 h 7 min
Car
1278 km.
from $70
Other
7 h 26 min
Taxi, Plane
820 km.
from $542.32
32 h 57 min
819 km.
from $54.20
24 h 23 min
820 km.
from $5.43
9 h 10 min
Bus, Plane
820 km.
from $573.77
10 h 24 min
Bus, Plane
820 km.
from $508.95
12 h 24 min
Taxi, Plane
820 km.
from $10.87
25 h 34 min
Taxi
819 km.
from $255

Transport providers

Airlines

Rwandair Express

Website:
rwandair.com/
Plane from Nairobi to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$706.52

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Nairobi to Bujumbura
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Bujumbura
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$260.87–$869.57
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Bujumbura
Ave. Duration:
6h 3m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$217.39–$760.87
Plane from Nairobi to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$195.65–$467.39

Nairobi Matatu

Website:
digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$1.52–$8.15

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Email:
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Bujumbura
Ave. Duration:
22h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.09–$59.78

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Nakuru to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.78–$28.26

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$14.13
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
4 times a day

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Email:
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
Ave. Duration:
4h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.66

Trinity Express

Website:
trinityexpress.rw/
Bus from Kampala to Kigali
Ave. Duration:
11h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily

Coast Bus

Phone:
(+254) 722-206-445
Email:
Website:
coastbus.co.ke/
Bus from Nakuru to Malaba
Ave. Duration:
4h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.97
Bus from Nakuru to Eldoret
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.71

Easy Coach

Phone:
+254 0202210711
Email:
Website:
easycoachkenya.com/
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$11.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura?

The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura is to bus which costs $15.22 - $81.52 and takes 32h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura?

The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura is to taxi and Matatu and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $315.22 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Nakuru and Bujumbura?

No, there is no direct bus from Nakuru to Bujumbura. However, there are services departing from Nakuru and arriving at Bujumbura via Malaba, Chairman's House, Kampala and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.

How far is it from Nakuru to Bujumbura?

The distance between Nakuru and Bujumbura is 1070 km. The road distance is 1277.1 km.

How do I travel from Nakuru to Bujumbura without a car?

The best way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura without a car is to bus via Kampala which takes 24h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nakuru to Bujumbura bus from?

Nakuru to Bujumbura bus services, operated by Coast Bus, depart from Nakuru station.

Where does the Nakuru to Bujumbura bus arrive?

Nakuru to Bujumbura bus services, operated by Coast Bus, arrive at Malaba station.

What is the time difference between Nakuru and Bujumbura?

Bujumbura is 1h behind Nakuru. It is currently 07:58 in Nakuru and 06:58 in Bujumbura.

Can I drive from Nakuru to Bujumbura?

Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Bujumbura is 1277 km. It takes approximately 17h 56m to drive from Nakuru to Bujumbura.

Where can I stay near Bujumbura?

There are 41+ hotels available in Bujumbura. Prices start at $39.30 per night.
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