There are 3 ways to get from Gilgil to Iten by taxi, bus, plane, or car
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Taxi, Matatu, fly
best- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane NBO - EDL
- Take the taxi from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Itentaxi
5h 55m$283–548Drive 213.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Gilgil to Itencar 213.3 km
3h 32m$25–36Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kitalebus
- Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus
12h 36m$166–206
Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gilgil to Iten is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Gilgil to Iten is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $24 - $40.
The distance between Gilgil and Iten is 491 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Gilgil to Iten without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 36m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Gilgil to Iten, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilgil to Iten is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Gilgil to Iten.
There are 11+ hotels available in Iten.
What companies run services between Gilgil, Kericho, Kenya and Iten, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Gilgil to Iten. However, you can take the taxi to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Kencom/Ambassadeur, take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Eldoret International Airport (EDL), then take the taxi to Iten. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nakuru, take the bus to Kitale, walk to Kitale, take the bus to Eldoret, then take the taxi to Iten.
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kitale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kitale to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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