There are 9 ways to get from Kilifi to Nairobi by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Mombasa, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the taxi from Kilifi to Mombasa (MBA)taxi
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MBA - NBO
2h 56m$201–318Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilifi to Nairobibus
9h 19m$15–27Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Kilifi to Mariakanitaxi
- Take the train from Mariakani to Nairobitrain Inter-county
7h 50m$127–173Drive 507.2 km
- Drive from Kilifi to Nairobicar 507.2 km
5h 48m$59–85Taxi to Mombasa, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the taxi from Kilifi to Mombasa (MBA)taxi
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane MBA - WIL
2h 13m$190–697Drive to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Drive from Kilifi to Ukunda (UKA)car
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane UKA - WIL
2h 42m$88–208Bus to Malindi, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the bus from Kilifi to Malindibus
- Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane MYD - WIL
3h 25m$94–228Drive to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi
- Drive from Kilifi to Ukunda (UKA)car
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane UKA - NBO
3h 40m$124–289Bus to Malindi, fly to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kilifi to Malindibus
- Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MYD - NBO
4h 22m$155–419
Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilifi to Nairobi is to bus which costs $15 - $27 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kilifi to Nairobi is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $190 - $700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kilifi and arriving at Nairobi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Kilifi and Nairobi is 517 km. The road distance is 507.2 km.
The best way to get from Kilifi to Nairobi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 50m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Kilifi to Nairobi, including transfers.
Kilifi to Nairobi bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Kilifi station.
Kilifi to Nairobi bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilifi to Nairobi is 507 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Kilifi to Nairobi.
There are 8430+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Kilifi, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?
MASH operates a bus from Kilifi to Nairobi once daily. Tickets cost $15–27 and the journey takes 9h 19m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Malindi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Malindi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Malindi to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Malindi to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
Flights from Ukunda to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–800
Flights from Malindi to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Mariakani to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–36
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $11–12
- First Class
- $33–36
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Kilifi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $15–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
Bus from Kilifi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $15–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
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