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Nairobi to Ruiru

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Transport providers

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:
0709 907 555
Email:
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Ruiru
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$0.91–$2.73

Airlines

Nairobi Matatu

Website:
digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Ngara to Ruiru
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.08
Bus from Tusker/Ronald Ngala to Ruiru
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$0.76–$1.14

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Ruiru is to line 145 bus which costs $1 - $1 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Ruiru is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $47.83 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Nairobi and Ruiru?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ngara and arriving at Ruiru. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Nairobi and Ruiru?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nairobi and arriving at Ruiru. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Nairobi to Ruiru?

The distance between Nairobi and Ruiru is 28 km. The road distance is 24.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nairobi to Ruiru without a car is to line 145 bus which takes 50 min and costs $1 - $1 .

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

The line 145 bus from Ngara to Ruiru takes 50 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nairobi to Ruiru bus from?

Nairobi to Ruiru bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Ngara station.

Where do I catch the Nairobi to Ruiru train from?

Nairobi to Ruiru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.

Train or bus from Nairobi to Ruiru?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Ruiru is to line 145 bus which takes 50 min and costs $1 - $1 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $2.39 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Nairobi to Ruiru bus arrive?

Nairobi to Ruiru bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Ruiru station.

Where does the Nairobi to Ruiru train arrive?

Nairobi to Ruiru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Ruiru station.

Can I drive from Nairobi to Ruiru?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Ruiru is 24 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Nairobi to Ruiru.

Where can I stay near Ruiru?

There are 3427+ hotels available in Ruiru. Prices start at $86.60 per night.
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