There are 5 ways to get from Ruiru to Isiolo by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi
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Line 145 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Nanyuki, drive
best- Take the bus from Fly Over to Safari Park
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)WIL - NYK
- Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Isiolo
4h 50m$200–316Drive 238.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ruiru to Isiolo238.1 km
3h 35m$28–40Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Isiolo
8h 19m$153–195Line 145 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Samburu
- Take the bus from Fly Over to Safari Park
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Samburu (UAS)WIL - UAS
4h 53m$330–441Train to Nanyuki, fly to Samburu
- Take the train from Ruiru to Naro Moru
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Samburu (UAS)NYK - UAS
8h 51m$126–428
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruiru to Isiolo is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ruiru to Isiolo is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $27 - $40.
The distance between Ruiru and Isiolo is 259 km. The road distance is 238.1 km.
The best way to get from Ruiru to Isiolo without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 19m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Ruiru to Isiolo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruiru to Isiolo is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ruiru to Isiolo.
There are 18+ hotels available in Isiolo.
What companies run services between Ruiru, Kenya and Isiolo, KE-09, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Ruiru to Isiolo. However, you can take the line 145 bus to Safari Park, walk to Safari Park Hotel, take the shuttle to Nairobi Wilson Airport, walk to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) airport, fly to Nanyuki (NYK), then drive to Isiolo. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nanyuki then take the taxi to Isiolo.
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–240
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Nanyuki to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Nanyuki to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $16
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Naro Moru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–5
- First Class
- $14
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Fly Over to Safari Park
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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