There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Buta by car, plane, bus, shuttle, or taxi
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Drive 1,922 km
best- Drive from Nairobi to Buta1,922 km
42h 4m$222–320Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, drive
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI)WIL - FKI
- Drive from Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) to Buta
2d 11hBus to Nairobi, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI)NBO - FKI
- Drive from Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) to Buta
47h 13mDrive to Arusha, fly, drive
- Drive from Nairobi to Arusha-Airport-ARK
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI)ARK - FKI
- Drive from Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) to Buta
3d 5hBus to Kisumu International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI)KIS - FKI
- Drive from Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) to Buta
2d 16hBus to Eldoret International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI)EDL - FKI
- Drive from Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) to Buta
2d 18hShuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI)JRO - FKI
- Drive from Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) to Buta
2d 9h
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport (FKI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Buta is to drive which costs $220 - $320 and takes 42h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Buta is to drive which takes 42h 4m and costs $220 - $320.
The distance between Nairobi and Buta is 1922 km. The road distance is 1922 km.
It takes approximately 42h 4m to drive 1922 km from Nairobi to Buta.
Buta is 1h behind Nairobi. It is currently 6:09 PM in Nairobi and 5:09 PM in Buta.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Buta is 1922 km. It takes approximately 42h 4m to drive from Nairobi to Buta.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Buta, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
You can drive from Nairobi to Buta in around 42h 4m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Kisumu International Airport, Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Nairobi to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Arusha to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Arusha to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Arusha to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Zanzibar, Nairobi, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Arusha to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Arusha to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Nairobi, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Nairobi, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 42h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Entebbe, Kinshasa, Kindu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Nairobi, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Kisangani Bangoka International Airport via Addis Ababa, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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