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How to get fromNairobi to Grahamstownby bus, plane, car, bus (Greyhound) or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nairobi to Grahamstown by bus, plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane NBO - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    16h 23m
    R 5,384–16,530

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    4d 22h
    R 3,813–5,461

  3. Bus via Lusaka

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berelay Rd to Tunduma Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nakonde to Lusakabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to 77 Nugget Stbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus bus
    3d 9h

  4. Drive 4,703.9 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Grahamstowncar car 4,703.9 km
    2d 17h
    R 10,770–15,556

  5. Bus to Nairobi, fly to East London, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to East London (ELS)plane plane NBO - ELS
    3. Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus bus
    13h 24m
    R 6,554–19,710

  6. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane WIL - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    14h 24m
    R 5,420–13,348

  7. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to East London, bus

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to East London (ELS)plane plane WIL - ELS
    2. Take the bus from East London to Grahamstownbus bus
    15h 10m
    R 6,387–15,677

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to King William's Townbus bus
    4. Take the bus from King William's Town to Grahamstownbus bus
    5d
    R 4,273–6,161

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Germistoncar car
    2. Take the car train from Germiston to Queenstowncartrain train
    3. Drive from Queenstown to Grahamstowncar car
    3d
    R 9,330–13,531

Nairobi (NBO) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,273Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Grahamstown, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Nairobi to Grahamstown via Kampala, Berelay Rd, Tunduma Terminal, Nakonde, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, 77 Nugget St, Cbd, and Johannesburg in around 3d 9h.

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