There are 9 ways to get from Isiolo to Kisumu by car, bus, taxi, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Isiolo to Naro Morucar
- Drive from Kiganjo to Tuskyscar
- Take the bus from Tuskys to Town Terminalbus 237
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
13h 14m$30–53Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
16h 28m$160–212Drive 410.7 km
- Drive from Isiolo to Kisumucar 410.7 km
6h 58m$48–69Taxi, train to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
11h 21m$256–416Taxi, train, bus via Kisumu
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
17h 2m$167–212Fly Samburu to Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane UAS - KIS
6h 26m$479–695Taxi, train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
11h 38m$330–685Fly Samburu to Mara Serena Airport, drive
- Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane UAS - MRE
- Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Kisumucar
6h 37m$131–451Drive to Nanyuki, fly to Mara North Airport, drive
- Drive from Isiolo to Nanyuki (NYK)car
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Mara North Airport (HKR)plane NYK - HKR
- Drive from Mara North Airport (HKR) to Kisumucar
6h 46m$251–900
Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Isiolo to Kisumu is to drive and bus which costs $29 - $55 and takes 13h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Isiolo to Kisumu is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $470 - $700.
The distance between Isiolo and Kisumu is 608 km. The road distance is 410.7 km.
The best way to get from Isiolo to Kisumu without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 16h 28m and costs $160 - $220.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Isiolo to Kisumu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Isiolo to Kisumu is 411 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Isiolo to Kisumu.
There are 366+ hotels available in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Isiolo, KE-09, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
World Ticket, Safarilink, and two other airlines fly from Samburu (UAS) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Samburu to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Samburu to Kisumu International Airport via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Samburu to Kisumu International Airport via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Samburu to Kisumu International Airport via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–2,600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Mara Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
Flights from Samburu to Mara Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–390
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Samburu to Mara Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–390
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Mara North Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–16
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–6
- First Class
- $9–15
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuskys to Town Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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