Iganga to Nairobi - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, bus, and Matatu

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

The cheapest way to get from Iganga to Nairobi is to drive and bus which costs $19 - $29 and takes 9h 10m.

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Which way is quickest from Iganga to Nairobi?

The quickest way to get from Iganga to Nairobi is to drive and fly which costs $200 - $320 and takes 3h 24m.

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How far is it from Iganga to Nairobi?

The distance between Iganga and Nairobi is 428 km. The road distance is 539.1 km.

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Iganga to Nairobi, including transfers.

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How long is the flight from Iganga to Nairobi?

The quickest flight from Entebbe Airport to Nairobi Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.

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Can I drive from Iganga to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Iganga to Nairobi is 539 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Iganga to Nairobi.

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Which airlines fly from Entebbe Airport to Nairobi Airport?

African Express, Rwandair Express, Uganda Airlines and Kenya Airways offer flights from Entebbe Airport to Nairobi Airport.

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Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 371+ hotels available in Nairobi. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

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Distance: 427.6 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Iganga, Uganda and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Iganga to Nairobi. However, you can take the drive to Entebbe airport, fly to Nairobi, then take the taxi to Nairobi. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Busia, take the bus to Kisumu, take the taxi to Kisumu airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson, take the walk to Wilson, then take the line 15 bus to Nairobi.

Airlines

Kenya Airways

Website: kenya-airways.com

Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h 13m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $160 - $360

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 56 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $55 - $400

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $50 - $120

Jambojet Limited

Website: jambojet.com

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $45 - $550

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $50 - $120

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi via Kisumu

Ave. Duration: 2h 40m
When: Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price: $50 - $120

Safarilink

Website: flysafarilink.com

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 48 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $85 - $190

Flights from Kitale to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 1h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $85 - $260

FlexFlight ApS

Website: flexflight.dk

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 50 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $120 - $210

Flights from Kitale to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 1h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $85 - $260

Renegade Air

Website: flyrenegadeair.com

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 46 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $15 - $310

World Ticket

Website: worldticket.com

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 46 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $15 - $310

Uganda Airlines

Website: ugandairlines.com

Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $22 - $260

Skyward Express

Website: skywardexpress.co.ke

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 42 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $50 - $100

Executive Air Transport

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi Wilson

Ave. Duration: 45 min
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $12 - $250

African Express

Website: africanexpress.net

Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 55 min
When: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price: $22 - $260

Rwandair Express

Website: rwandair.com

Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h 10m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $240 - $550

Seven Four Eight Air Services

Website: 748airservicesltd.com

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 55 min
When: Every day
Estimated price: $45 - $150

Bus operators

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone: 0729356561
Website: tahmeedexpress.com

Bus from Busia to Kisumu

Ave. Duration: 2h 22m
Frequency: Twice daily
Schedules at: tahmeedexpress.com

Bus from Malaba to Eldoret

Ave. Duration: 2h 11m
Frequency: Once daily
Schedules at: tahmeedexpress.com

Bus from Busia to Mumias

Ave. Duration: 1h 1m
Frequency: Once daily
Schedules at: tahmeedexpress.com

The Guardian Coach

Phone: +254 726 511 628
Email: info@theguardiancoach.com
Website: theguardian.co.ke

Bus from Busia to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 8h
Frequency: 5 times a day
Estimated price: $7 - $11
Schedules at: theguardiancoach.com
Book at: theguardian.co.ke

Coast Bus

Website: coastbus.co.ke

Bus from Mumias to Naivasha

Ave. Duration: 4h 17m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $6 - $8
Schedules at: coastbus.co.ke

Nairobi Matatu

Website: digitalmatatus.com

Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 1h 30m
Frequency: On demand
Estimated price: $3 - $7
Schedules at: digitalmatatus.com

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone: +254718127350

Bus from Busia to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 9h 10m
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: $17 - $21

Business / VIP: $21
Normal: $18

Easy Coach

Phone: +254 0202210711
Email: ict@easycoach.co.ke
Website: easycoach.co.ke

Bus from Busia to Nairobi

Ave. Duration: 11h 15m
Frequency: Twice daily
Estimated price: $12 - $18
Schedules at: easycoach.co.ke

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Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi is the capital and the largest city of Kenya. The name comes from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to "cool water", a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census, while the metropolitan area has a population of 9,354,580. The city is popularly referred to as the Green City in the Sun. - Wikipedia

Things to do in Nairobi

Karura Forest

Karura Forest is an urban forest in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. The forest was gazetted in 1932 and is managed by the Kenya Forest Service in conjunction with the Friends of Karura Forest Community Forest Association [http://www.friendsofkarura.org].
Kibera

Kibera (Nubian: Forest or Jungle) is a division of Nairobi Area, Kenya, and neighbourhood of the city of Nairobi, 6.6 km from the city centre. Kibera is the largest slum in Nairobi, and the largest urban slum in Africa. The 2009 Kenya Population and Housing Census reports Kibera's population as 170,070, contrary to previous estimates of one or two million people. Other sources suggest the total Kibera population may be 500,000 to well over 1,000,000 depending on which slums are included in defining Kibera.
Nairobi Railway Museum

The Nairobi Railway Museum is a railway museum in Nairobi, Kenya, adjacent to Nairobi railway station. Containing exhibits from the defunct East African Railways, it was opened in 1971 by East African Railways and Harbours Corporation. It is operated by Kenya Railways.
National Museums of Kenya

The National Museums of Kenya (NMK) is a state corporation that manages museums, sites and monuments in Kenya. It carries out heritage research, and has expertise in subjects ranging from palaeontology, ethnography and biodiversity research and conservation. Its headquarters and the National Museum (Nairobi National Museum) are located on Museum Hill, near Uhuru Highway between Central Business District and Westlands in Nairobi. The National Museum of Kenya was founded by the East Africa Natural History Society (E.A.N.H.S.) in 1910; the Society's main goal has always been to conduct an ongoing critical scientific examination of the natural attributes of the East African habitat. The museum houses collections, and temporary and permanent exhibits. Today the National Museum of Kenya manages over 22 regional museums, many sites, and monuments across the country.

Places to stay in Nairobi

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$100

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4.6 Superb
$175

Nairobi Serena Hotel

4.6 Superb
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What companies run services between Iganga, Uganda and Nairobi, Kenya?

Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi

Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi

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Flights from Kitale to Nairobi Wilson

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Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi Wilson

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Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi Wilson

Flights from Eldoret International to Nairobi Wilson

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Flights from Kisumu to Nairobi

Bus from Busia to Kisumu

Bus from Malaba to Eldoret

Bus from Busia to Mumias

Bus from Busia to Nairobi

Bus from Mumias to Naivasha

Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi

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