What is the cheapest way to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru?

The cheapest way to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru is to line 145 bus which costs $1 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru?

The fastest way to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Kencom/Ambassadeur and Ruiru?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munyu Road and arriving at Ruiru. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

Is there a direct train between Kencom/Ambassadeur and Ruiru?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nairobi and arriving at Ruiru. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru?

The distance between Kencom/Ambassadeur and Ruiru is 29 km. The road distance is 24 km.

How do I travel from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru without a car?

The best way to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru without a car is to line 145 bus which takes 56 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru?

The line 145 bus from Munyu Road to Ruiru takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru bus from?

Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Munyu Road station.

Where do I catch the Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru train from?

Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.

Train or bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru?

The best way to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru is to line 145 bus which takes 56 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru bus arrive?

Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Ruiru station.

Where does the Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru train arrive?

Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Ruiru station.

Can I drive from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru?

Yes, the driving distance between Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru is 24 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru.

Where can I stay near Ruiru?

There are 5015+ hotels available in Ruiru.

Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru - 4 ways to travel via train, line 145 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Kencom/Ambassadeur to Ruiru by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 29.5 km
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Kencom/Ambassadeur, Kenya and Ruiru, Kenya?

Nairobi Matatu operates a bus from Munyu Road to Ruiru every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Ruiru twice a week. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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