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How to get fromGilgil to Kitaleby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gilgil to Kitale by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus via Eldoret

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus bus
    6h 14m
    $100–121

  2. Drive 272.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gilgil to Kitalecar car 272.1 km
    3h 48m
    $32–46

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Nakuru to Kitalebus bus
    9h 30m
    $100–119

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  • Distance: 273.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Gilgil, Kericho, Kenya and Kitale, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Gilgil to Kitale. However, you can take the taxi to Nakuru, take the bus to Eldoret, then take the bus to Kitale. Alternatively, you can drive from Gilgil to Kitale in around 3h 48m.

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