There are 4 ways to get from Donholm to Ruiru by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, line 145 bus
best- Take the bus from Phase 5 to Tusker/Ronald Ngalabus 34B
- Take the bus from Munyu Road to Ruirubus 145
1h 25m$1–2Train
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Ruirutrain
2h 14m$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Donholm to Ruirutaxi 22.6 km
25 min$45–55Drive 22.6 km
- Drive from Donholm to Ruirucar 22.6 km
25 min$3–4
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Donholm to Ruiru is to train which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Donholm to Ruiru is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Donholm to Ruiru. However, there are services departing from Phase 5 and arriving at Ruiru via Munyu Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Donholm to Ruiru. However, there are services departing from Makadara/Mwisho and arriving at Ruiru via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Donholm and Ruiru is 40 km. The road distance is 22.6 km.
The best way to get from Donholm to Ruiru without a car is to bus and line 145 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $1 - $2.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Donholm to Ruiru, including transfers.
Donholm to Ruiru bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Phase 5 station.
Donholm to Ruiru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Makadara/Mwisho station.
The best way to get from Donholm to Ruiru is to bus and line 145 bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $1 - $2. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Donholm, Kenya and Ruiru, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Phase 5 to Ruiru via Tusker/Ronald Ngala and Munyu Road in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Makadara/Mwisho to Ruiru twice a week. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1
- First Class
- $1–2
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Phase 5 to Tusker/Ronald Ngala
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Munyu Road to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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More Questions & Answers
Donholm to Ruiru bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Tusker/Ronald Ngala station.
Donholm to Ruiru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Ruiru station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donholm to Ruiru is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Donholm to Ruiru.
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