There are 5 ways to get from George to Nairobi by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly
best- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GRJ - NBO
7h 48m$366–1,107Bus via Harare
cheapest- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Beaufort Westbus
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to Hararebus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
3d 14h$197–268Drive 4,906.4 km
- Drive from George to Nairobicar 4,906.4 km
2d 16h$685–989Bus
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
5d 1h$237–339Drive, car train
- Drive from George to Beaufort Westcar
- Take the car train from Beaufort West to Klerksdorpcartrain
- Drive from Klerksdorp to Nairobicar
3d 2h$556–873
George Airport (GRJ) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George to Nairobi is to bus via Harare which costs $190 - $270 and takes 3 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from George to Nairobi is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $360 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Nairobi. However, there are services departing from St Marks Square and arriving at Nairobi via Beaufort West, RoadPort and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between George and Nairobi is 3969 km. The road distance is 4906.4 km.
The best way to get from George to Nairobi without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 3 days 14h and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from George to Nairobi, including transfers.
George to Nairobi bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from St Marks Square station.
The best way to get from George to Nairobi is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $360 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Harare, which costs $190 - $270 and takes 3 days 14h.
George to Nairobi bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Beaufort West station.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of George. It is currently 6:35 PM in George and 7:35 PM in Nairobi.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Nairobi, Kenya?
Airlink, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Nairobi (NBO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Marks Square to Nairobi via Beaufort West, RoadPort, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from George Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from George Airport to Nairobi via Johannesburg, Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Beaufort West to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from St Marks Square to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Beaufort West to Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- info@srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $77
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Book at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $18–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
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Yes, the driving distance between George to Nairobi is 4906 km. It takes approximately 2 days 16h to drive from George to Nairobi.
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