There are 4 ways to get from Ruaka to Ruai by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 116 bus, bus, line 3738 bus
best- Take the bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Ngara116 / ...
- Take the bus from Ngara to Allsops45K / ...
- Take the bus from Rounder to Kayole Junction
1h 13m$3–4Line 116 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Koja116 / ...
- Take the bus from Muthurwa to Kayole Junction38/39
1h 30m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ruaka to Ruai22 km
23 min$40–55Drive 22 km
- Drive from Ruaka to Ruai22 km
23 min$3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruaka to Ruai is to line 116 bus and bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ruaka to Ruai is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruaka to Ruai. However, there are services departing from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea and arriving at Kayole Junction via Ngara, Allsops and Rounder. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Ruaka and Ruai is 30 km. The road distance is 22 km.
The best way to get from Ruaka to Ruai without a car is to line 116 bus and bus and line 3738 bus which takes 1h 13m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Ruaka to Ruai, including transfers.
Ruaka to Ruai bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea station.
Ruaka to Ruai bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Ngara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruaka to Ruai is 22 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Ruaka to Ruai.
There are 8044+ hotels available in Ruai.
What companies run services between Ruaka, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya and Ruai, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Kayole Junction via Ngara, Allsops, and Rounder in around 1h 13m.
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- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Ngara
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Ngara to Allsops
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Rounder to Kayole Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Koja
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Muthurwa to Kayole Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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