There are 3 ways to get from Eldoret to Mount Kenya by bus, train, unknown, or plane
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Bus, train, travel
best- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Maraguatrain
- Walk from Maragua to Mount Kenyaunknown
12hFly, train, travel
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EDL - NBO
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatinatrain
- Walk from Karatina to Mount Kenyaunknown
8h 31mBus, train, travel via Karatina
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Karatinatrain
- Walk from Karatina to Mount Kenyaunknown
13h 12m
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Eldoret and Mount Kenya is 490 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Mount Kenya without a car is to bus and train and travel which takes 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 12h to get from Eldoret to Mount Kenya, including transfers.
There are one+ hotels available in Mount Kenya.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Mount Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Eldoret to Mount Kenya. However, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Tusker/Ronald Ngala, take the line 145 bus to Ruiru, walk to Ruiru, take the train to Maragua, then travel to Mount Kenya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Karatina, then travel to Mount Kenya.
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Ruiru to Maragua
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2
- First Class
- $6
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–4
- First Class
- $12
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nairobi to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–4
- First Class
- $12
- First Class
- $8
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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