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There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Chanika by plane, car, train, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    2. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Chanikacar car
    5h 50m
    $113–241

  2. Bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    22h
    $25–42

  3. Train, bus, Private Transfer , taxi

    1. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Tanga Airport to Amani hillsshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Amani hills to Chanikataxi taxi
    16h 21m
    $198–294

  4. Drive 577.6 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Chanikacar car 577.6 km
    9h 30m
    $72–104

  5. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    3. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Chanikacar car
    7h 44m
    $146–326

  6. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane NBO - DAR
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    9h 53m
    $143–236

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    21h 5m

  8. Bus via Dar es Salaam #2

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Handenibus bus
    22h 4m
    $27–46

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Chanika, Tanga, Tanzania?

You can take a bus from Nairobi to Handeni via Dar es Salaam, Ubungo, Gerezani, and Dar es Salaam in around 21h 5m.

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