There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Makuyu by bus, taxi, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Makuyu is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Makuyu is to drive which takes 1h and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between Nairobi and Makuyu is 70 km. The road distance is 63.7 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Makuyu without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 2m and costs $50 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Nairobi to Makuyu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Makuyu is 64 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Nairobi to Makuyu.
There are 113+ hotels available in Makuyu.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Makuyu, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Thika twice a week. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 2h 13m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2
- First Class
- $5
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Ngara to Thika Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $50–150
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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