There are 5 ways to get from Gilgil to Homa Bay by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, Matatu, bus
best- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus
9h 27m$97–129Drive 266.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Gilgil to Homa Baycar 266.9 km
4h 13m$42–61Taxi, 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 Homa Baycar
6h 38m$190–333Taxi, Matatu, bus via Nairobi
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus
12h 26m$103–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain Nyahururu Safari
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus
12h 43m$42–64
Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gilgil to Homa Bay is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Gilgil to Homa Bay is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Gilgil and Homa Bay is 496 km. The road distance is 266.9 km.
The best way to get from Gilgil to Homa Bay without a car is to taxi and Matatu and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $95 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Gilgil to Homa Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilgil to Homa Bay is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Gilgil to Homa Bay.
There are 39+ hotels available in Homa Bay.
What companies run services between Gilgil, Kericho, Kenya and Homa Bay, Wajir, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Gilgil to Homa Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, then take the bus to Homa Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Gilgil to Homa Bay in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Gilgil to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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