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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Machakos to Nairobi

Composite routes from Machakos to Nairobi

Cheapest
1 h 36 min
Car
80 km.
from $4
Other
2 h 35 min
Plane
65 km.
from $78.28
3 h 31 min
Plane
65 km.
from $169.32
3 h 15 min
Plane
65 km.
from $203.08

Transport providers

Airlines

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.22–$304.35

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$369.57

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.22–$304.35

Renegade Air

Website:
flyrenegadeair.com/en
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$271.74

AirKenya Express

Website:
airkenya.com/
Plane from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$271.74

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$27.17–$369.57

Mombasa Air Safari

Plane from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$9.24–$152.17

Bus operators

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
info@theguardiancoach.com
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Kisii to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
5h 41m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.11–$10.87

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
info@masheastafrica.com
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Kisii to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$29.35

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Machakos to Nairobi?

The cheapest way to get from Machakos to Nairobi is to bus which costs $5.11 - $29.35 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Machakos to Nairobi?

The fastest way to get from Machakos to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 2h 35m and costs $65.22 - $108.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Machakos and Nairobi?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kisii and arriving at Nairobi. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Machakos to Nairobi?

The distance between Machakos and Nairobi is 394 km. The road distance is 306 km.

How do I travel from Machakos to Nairobi without a car?

The best way to get from Machakos to Nairobi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $5.11 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from Machakos to Nairobi?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Machakos to Nairobi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Machakos to Nairobi bus from?

Machakos to Nairobi bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Kisii station.

Train, bus or fly from Machakos to Nairobi?

The best way to get from Machakos to Nairobi is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $5.11 - $29.35 . There are no good options to train or fly between Machakos to Nairobi.

Where does the Machakos to Nairobi bus arrive?

Machakos to Nairobi bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Machakos to Nairobi?

Yes, the driving distance between Machakos to Nairobi is 306 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Machakos to Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 5179+ hotels available in Nairobi. Prices start at $86.60 per night.
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