There are 2 ways to get from Nairobi to Gilgil by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Gilgil is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Gilgil is to drive which takes 2h and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Nairobi and Gilgil is 134 km. The road distance is 132.7 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Gilgil without a car is to Matatu and taxi which takes 2h 15m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Nairobi to Gilgil, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Gilgil is 133 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Nairobi to Gilgil.
There are 36+ hotels available in Gilgil.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Gilgil, Kericho, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Gilgil. However, you can take the bus to Naivasha then take the taxi to Gilgil. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Gilgil in around 2h.
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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