What is the cheapest way to get from Mbale to Nakuru?

The cheapest way to get from Mbale to Nakuru is to drive and bus which costs $16 - $23 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mbale to Nakuru?

The fastest way to get from Mbale to Nakuru is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $50 - $75.

How far is it from Mbale to Nakuru?

The distance between Mbale and Nakuru is 341 km. The road distance is 342.7 km.

How long does it take to get from Mbale to Nakuru?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Mbale to Nakuru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mbale to Nakuru?

Yes, the driving distance between Mbale to Nakuru is 343 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Mbale to Nakuru.

Where can I stay near Nakuru?

There are 386+ hotels available in Nakuru.

Mbale to Nakuru - 3 ways to travel via car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Mbale to Nakuru by car or bus

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Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Mbale to Malabacar
2. Take the bus from Malaba to Nakurubus
6h 30m
$16–23
Drive 342.7 km
1. Drive from Mbale to Nakurucar 342.7 km
4h 45m
$52–74
Drive, bus via Eldoret
1. Drive from Mbale to Malabacar
2. Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoretbus
3. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nakurubus
7h 4m
$17–42

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 340.9 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Mbale, Uganda and Nakuru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Mbale to Nakuru. However, you can drive to Malaba then take the bus to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can drive from Mbale to Nakuru in around 4h 45m.

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