There are 8 ways to get from Lira to Nairobi by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Drive from Lira to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane KIS - WIL
6h 51m$154–216Drive 718.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lira to Nairobicar 718.8 km
10h 10m$108–156Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi
- Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
24h 18m$127–155Drive to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi
- Drive from Lira to Entebbe (EBB)car
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EBB - NBO
7h 29m$238–383Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Drive from Lira to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KIS - NBO
7h 53m$135–257Drive to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Drive from Lira to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EDL - NBO
8h 11m$163–421Drive to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Drive from Lira to Entebbe (EBB)car
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane EBB - WIL
8h 12m$277–632Taxi, bus via Kampala
- Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi
- Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
25h 28m
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lira to Nairobi is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lira to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $150 - $220.
The distance between Lira and Nairobi is 666 km. The road distance is 718.8 km.
The best way to get from Lira to Nairobi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 24h 18m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Lira to Nairobi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lira to Nairobi is 719 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Lira to Nairobi.
There are 8618+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Lira, Uganda and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Lira to Nairobi. However, you can drive to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport then fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gulu, take the bus to Kampala, then take the bus to Nairobi.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–280
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–360
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–340
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +256 200 766100
Bus from Gulu to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–32
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $32
- Business / VIP
- $32
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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