There are 7 ways to get from Busia to Thika by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwa237
9h 46m$8–15Drive 450.4 km
- Drive from Busia to Thika450.4 km
6h 43m$52–75Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi, bus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)KIS - NBO
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwa
6h 32m$98–216Bus via Busia
- Take the bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys237
10h 50m$17–29Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, line 237 bus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)KIS - WIL
- Take the bus from Safari Park to Ngoingwa
6h 31m$142–244Bus, bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Busia to Mumias
- Take the bus from Mumias to Kapsabet
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)EDL - NBO
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwa
8h 26m$177–385Bus, bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, line 237 bus
- Take the bus from Busia to Mumias
- Take the bus from Mumias to Kapsabet
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)EDL - WIL
- Take the bus from Safari Park to Ngoingwa
8h 15m$196–343
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busia to Thika is to bus which costs $8 - $15 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Busia to Thika is to bus and fly and line 237 bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $140 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Busia to Thika. However, there are services departing from Busia and arriving at Ngoingwa via Town Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
The distance between Busia and Thika is 485 km. The road distance is 450.4 km.
The best way to get from Busia to Thika without a car is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs $8 - $15.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from Busia to Thika, including transfers.
Busia to Thika bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Busia station.
Busia to Thika bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busia to Thika is 450 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Busia to Thika.
There are 344+ hotels available in Thika.
What companies run services between Busia, Kenya and Thika, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Busia to Ngoingwa via Nairobi and Town Terminal in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Safari Park to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
Bus from Busia to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–21
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $15–21
- Business/VIP
- $21
- Business / VIP
- $28
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Mumias to Kapsabet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
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