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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Mandera by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Wajir, drive

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    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Wajir (WJR)planeWIL - WJR
    2. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar
    13h 14m
    $99–386

  2. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Wajir, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Wajir (WJR)planeNBO - WJR
    3. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar
    14h 35m
    $91–391

  3. Drive 937.7 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Manderacar937.7 km
    26h 10m
    $108–156

  4. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Aden Adde International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)planeNBO - MGQ
    3. Drive from Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) to Manderacar
    14h 40m
    $336–986

  5. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Baidoa, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Baidoa (BIB)planeNBO - BIB
    3. Drive from Baidoa (BIB) to Manderacar
    13h 56m
    $106–466

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Wajir (WJR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mandera, West Pokot, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Mandera. However, you can take the taxi to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) airport, fly to Wajir (WJR), then drive to Mandera. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi to Mandera in around 26h 10m.

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