There are 5 ways to get from Eldoret to Johannesburg by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane EDL - JNB
8h 37mR 5,584–14,061Bus via Lusaka
cheapest- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Stationbus
3d 4hR 3,176–3,206Drive 3,844.7 km
- Drive from Eldoret to Johannesburgcar 3,844.7 km
2d 12hR 8,673–12,527Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane KIS - JNB
8h 25mR 6,563–11,737Bus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus
4d 14hR 3,484–4,974
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Johannesburg is to bus via Lusaka which costs R 3 170 - R 3 210 and takes 3 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Johannesburg is to drive and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs R 6 500 - R 12 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Eldoret to Johannesburg station. However, there are services departing from Eldoret and arriving at Park Station via Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal and Intercity Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Eldoret and Johannesburg is 3083 km. The road distance is 3844.7 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Johannesburg without a car is to bus via Lusaka which takes 3 days 4h and costs R 3 170 - R 3 210.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Eldoret to Johannesburg, including transfers.
Eldoret to Johannesburg bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Eldoret station.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Johannesburg is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs R 5 500 - R 15 000. Alternatively, you can bus via Lusaka, which costs R 3 170 - R 3 210 and takes 3 days 4h.
Eldoret to Johannesburg bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Johannesburg is 1h behind Eldoret. It is currently 2:35 PM in Eldoret and 1:35 PM in Johannesburg.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Johannesburg, South Africa?
Jambojet Limited and Kenya Airways fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldoret to Park Station via Nairobi, Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, and Intercity Bus Terminus in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–13,000
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Kisumu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–13,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,500–12,000
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 190–230
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 190–230
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 554
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 916
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 1,512
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 290–626
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- R 290–350
- VIP
- R 626
- Business
- R 501
- Normal
- R 501
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Johannesburg is 3845 km. It takes approximately 2 days 12h to drive from Eldoret to Johannesburg.
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