There are 6 ways to get from Kitale to Nairobi by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane KIS - WIL
3h$78–156Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kitale to Nairobibus
11h 45m$13–16Bus via Eldoret
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
8h 44m$14–34Drive 379.1 km
- Drive from Kitale to Nairobicar 379.1 km
5h 7m$44–64Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EDL - NBO
4h 36m$133–321Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KIS - NBO
4h 2m$99–197
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kitale to Nairobi is to bus which costs $13 - $16 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kitale to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 3h and costs $75 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kitale and arriving at Nairobi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 45m.
The distance between Kitale and Nairobi is 428 km. The road distance is 379.1 km.
The best way to get from Kitale to Nairobi without a car is to bus via Eldoret which takes 8h 44m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Kitale to Nairobi, including transfers.
Kitale to Nairobi bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Kitale station.
Kitale to Nairobi bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Eldoret station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitale to Nairobi is 379 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Kitale to Nairobi.
There are 7975+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Kitale, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Kitale to Nairobi via Eldoret in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–21
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kitale to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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