There are 5 ways to get from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ngara to Ngoingwabus 237
1h 42m$1–2Train
- Take the train from Nairobi to Thikatrain
2h 21m$1–4Drive 43 km
- Drive from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thikacar 43 km
37 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thikataxi 43 km
37 min$80–100Bus via Tuskys
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus 237
1h 48m$1–2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ngara and arriving at Ngoingwa. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nairobi and arriving at Thika. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi and Thika is 41 km. The road distance is 43 km.
The best way to get from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from Ngara to Ngoingwa takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Ngara station.
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $4 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya and Thika, Kenya?
Nairobi Matatu operates a bus from Ngara to Ngoingwa every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Thika twice a week. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 2h 2m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–2
- First Class
- $2–4
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Ngara to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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More Questions & Answers
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Ngoingwa station.
Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Thika station.
Yes, the driving distance between Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika is 43 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel, Nairobi to Thika.
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