There are 4 ways to get from Nakuru to Busia by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Kakamega
best- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kakamegabus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Busiabus
7h 52m$31–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nakuru to Mumiasbus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Busiabus
8h 13m$11–13Drive 285.7 km
- Drive from Nakuru to Busiacar 285.7 km
4h 12m$45–65Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Nakuru to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane EDL - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
6h 15m$93–480
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Busia is to bus which costs $11 - $14 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Busia is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakuru to Busia. However, there are services departing from Nakuru and arriving at Busia via Kakamega and Mumias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Nakuru and Busia is 289 km. The road distance is 285.7 km.
The best way to get from Nakuru to Busia without a car is to bus via Kakamega which takes 7h 52m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Nakuru to Busia, including transfers.
Nakuru to Busia bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Nakuru station.
Nakuru to Busia bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Kakamega station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Busia is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Nakuru to Busia.
There are 36+ hotels available in Busia.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Busia, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Nakuru to Busia via Kakamega and Mumias in around 7h 52m.
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kakamega
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mumias to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
Bus from Mumias to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, and Travelling to the US: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.



