There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Butere by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Buteretaxi
1h 34m$206–539Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mumiasbus
7h 16m$49–61Bus via Kakamega
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kakamegabus
6h 55m$87–116Drive 385.6 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Buterecar 385.6 km
5h 35m$61–88Fly from Nairobi, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Buteretaxi
3h 23m$181–331
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Butere is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Butere is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 34m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Butere. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Kakamega via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Nairobi and Butere is 324 km. The road distance is 385.6 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Butere without a car is to bus via Kakamega which takes 6h 55m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Nairobi to Butere, including transfers.
Nairobi to Butere bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Butere bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Kakamega station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Butere is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Nairobi to Butere.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Butere, Kenya?
MASH operates a bus from Nairobi to Kakamega twice daily. Tickets cost $22–32 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Masai Mara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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