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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nairobi to Kakamega

Composite routes from Nairobi to Kakamega

Cheapest
5 h 29 min
Car
377 km.
from $20
Other
1 h 33 min
Plane, Taxi
288 km.
from $248.41
3 h 25 min
Plane, Taxi
288 km.
from $235.24

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$165.15

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.00–$190.56

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.97–$190.56

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.00–$190.56

Renegade Air

Website:
flyrenegadeair.com/en
Plane from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$165.15

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Nairobi to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$13.97–$190.56

Bus operators

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
Ave. Duration:
8h 9m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.99–$15.24

Crown Bus

Phone:
+254 722 719944
Email:
Website:
crownbus.co.ke/
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
Ave. Duration:
8h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.88

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$34.30

Easy Coach

Phone:
+254 0202210711
Email:
Website:
easycoachkenya.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$17.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kakamega?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kakamega is to bus which costs $5 - $29.35 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kakamega?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kakamega is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 33m and costs $141.30 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Nairobi and Kakamega?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nairobi and arriving at Kakamega. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 15m.

How far is it from Nairobi to Kakamega?

The distance between Nairobi and Kakamega is 325 km. The road distance is 378 km.

How do I travel from Nairobi to Kakamega without a car?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Kakamega without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $5 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Kakamega?

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Nairobi to Kakamega, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairobi to Kakamega bus from?

Nairobi to Kakamega bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Nairobi station.

Where does the Nairobi to Kakamega bus arrive?

Nairobi to Kakamega bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Kakamega station.

Can I drive from Nairobi to Kakamega?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Kakamega is 378 km. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Nairobi to Kakamega.

Where can I stay near Kakamega?

There are 53+ hotels available in Kakamega. Prices start at $14.74 per night.
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