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How to get fromKitale to Rusinga Islandby bus, plane, car, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kitale to Rusinga Island by bus, plane, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, fly, drive, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane EDL - KIS
    3. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Luanda K'otienocar car
    4. Take the ferry from Luanda K'otieno to Mbitaferry ferry
    5h 56m
    $97–473

  2. Bus via Eldoret

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mbitabus bus
    16h 33m
    $20–29

  3. Drive  296.9 km

    1. Drive from Kitale to Mbitacar car 296.9 km
    4h 37m
    $47–68

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mbitabus bus
    19h 45m
    $20–29

Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kitale to Rusinga Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 253.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Kitale, Kenya and Rusinga Island, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Kitale to Mbita via Eldoret and Nairobi in around 16h 33m.

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