There are 7 ways to get from Nanyuki to Kitale by car, train, bus, or plane
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Drive, train, bus
best- Drive from Nanyuki to Maraguacar
- Take the train from Maragua to Ruirutrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus
14h 50m$29–62Train, bus via Eldoret
cheapest- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus
17h 38m$16–53Drive 381 km
- Drive from Nanyuki to Kitalecar 381 km
6h 13m$44–64Train to Nairobi, fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane NBO - EDL
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus
12h 59m$135–340Train, bus
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kitalebus
20h 38m$16–34Train to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitalecar
12h 24m$102–216Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitalecar
12h 30m$142–233
Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanyuki to Kitale is to train and bus which costs $16 - $35 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nanyuki to Kitale is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Nanyuki and Kitale is 600 km. The road distance is 381 km.
The best way to get from Nanyuki to Kitale without a car is to train and bus via Eldoret which takes 17h 38m and costs $16 - $55.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Nanyuki to Kitale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanyuki to Kitale is 381 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Nanyuki to Kitale.
There are 33+ hotels available in Kitale.
What companies run services between Nanyuki, Kirinyaga, Kenya and Kitale, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nanyuki to Kitale. However, you can drive to Maragua, take the train to Ruiru, walk to Fly Over, take the line 145 bus to Tusker/Ronald Ngala, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Eldoret, then take the bus to Kitale. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nanyuki to Kitale via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Eldoret in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–300
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Maragua to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2
- First Class
- $6
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $18
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $18
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $16
- First Class
- $8
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kitale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Kitale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–21
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