There are 4 ways to get from Gilgil to Bungoma by taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, bus via Kakamega
best- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kakamegabus
- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Bungomataxi
5h 53m$210–258Drive 297.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Gilgil to Bungomacar 297.2 km
4h 8m$35–50Taxi, Matatu, fly, drive
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bungomacar
6h 28m$188–334Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus
9h 31m$105–126
Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gilgil to Bungoma is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gilgil to Bungoma is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Gilgil and Bungoma is 307 km. The road distance is 297.2 km.
The best way to get from Gilgil to Bungoma without a car is to taxi and bus via Kakamega which takes 5h 53m and costs $210 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Gilgil to Bungoma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilgil to Bungoma is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Gilgil to Bungoma.
There are 33+ hotels available in Bungoma.
What companies run services between Gilgil, Kericho, Kenya and Bungoma, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Gilgil to Bungoma. However, you can take the taxi to Nakuru, take the bus to Kakamega, then take the taxi to Bungoma. Alternatively, you can drive from Gilgil to Bungoma in around 4h 8m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kakamega
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $90–140
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