There are 7 ways to get from Nanyuki to Kitale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Eldoret
best- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitale
18h 19m$16–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kitale
21h 19m$16–34Drive 381 km
- Drive from Nanyuki to Kitale381 km
6h 13m$44–64Train to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)NBO - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitale
13h 4m$102–216Train to Nairobi, fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)NBO - EDL
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitale
13h 39m$135–340Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)WIL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kitale
13h 4m$142–233Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)WIL - EDL
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitale
13h 30m$155–337
Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanyuki to Kitale is to train and bus which costs $16 - $35 and takes 21h 19m.
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 617 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 18h 19m and costs $16 - $55.
It takes approximately 18h 19m 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 31+ 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 take the train to Nairobi, 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 and Nairobi in around 21h 19m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- 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
- 8h 16m
- 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
- 7h 9m
- 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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