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 29m$160–258Drive 385.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Buterecar 385.6 km
5h 34m$45–65Bus via Kakamega
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kakamegabus
6h 47m$80–112Bus to Nairobi, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Buteretaxi
3h 28m$181–301Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mumiasbus
9h 31m$48–61
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Butere is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Butere is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 29m and costs $160 - $260.
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 47m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Nairobi to Butere, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Butere is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Nairobi to Butere.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Butere, Kenya?
MASH operates a bus from Nairobi to Kakamega once daily. Tickets cost $14–27 and the journey takes 6h 12m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- 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
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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