There are 10 ways to get from Kitale to Kilifi by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
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Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi
best- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KIS - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi
5h 3m$258–416Bus via Nairobi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitale to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus
22h 14m$28–51Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nakurubus
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi
- Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain
- Take the taxi from Mariakani to Kilifitaxi
18h 8m$203–351Drive 885.2 km
- Drive from Kitale to Kilificar 885.2 km
10h 54m$102–148Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane EDL - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi
6h 47m$252–462Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Ukunda, drive
- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KIS - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar
6h 41m$230–304Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Ukunda, drive
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane EDL - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar
7h 29m$304–610Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Malindi, bus
- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Malindi (MYD)plane KIS - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
7h 39m$248–332Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Malindi, bus
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Malindi (MYD)plane EDL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
8h 12m$137–548Bus
- Take the bus from Kitale to Malindibus
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
22h 41m$41–60
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitale to Kilifi is to bus via Nairobi which costs $28 - $55 and takes 22h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kitale to Kilifi is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs $250 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitale to Kilifi. However, there are services departing from Kitale and arriving at Kilifi via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 14m.
The distance between Kitale and Kilifi is 921 km. The road distance is 885.2 km.
The best way to get from Kitale to Kilifi without a car is to bus and taxi and train which takes 18h 8m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Kitale to Kilifi, including transfers.
Kitale to Kilifi bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Kitale station.
Kitale to Kilifi bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitale to Kilifi is 885 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Kitale to Kilifi.
There are 150+ hotels available in Kilifi.
What companies run services between Kitale, Kenya and Kilifi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Kitale to Kilifi via Nairobi and Nairobi in around 22h 14m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–490
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–490
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Gilgil to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $7–11
- Ist Class
- $1–11
- Economy
- $1–5
Train from Nairobi to Mariakani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $19–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
Bus from Kitale to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $21–26
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- coast@coastbus.com
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Eldoret to Nakuru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kitale to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $15–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $20–35
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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