There are 4 ways to get from Kakamega to Kisumu by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kakamega to Mumiasbus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Kisumubus
2h 59m$23–33Bus via Kakamega
cheapest- Take the bus from Kakamega to Mumiasbus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Kisumubus
3h 12m$2–3Drive 50.6 km
- Drive from Kakamega to Kisumucar 50.6 km
44 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumutaxi 50.6 km
44 min$95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakamega to Kisumu is to bus via Kakamega which costs $2 - $4 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kakamega to Kisumu is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakamega to Kisumu. However, there are services departing from Kakamega and arriving at Kisumu via Mumias. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Kakamega and Kisumu is 105 km. The road distance is 50.6 km.
The best way to get from Kakamega to Kisumu without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Kakamega to Kisumu, including transfers.
Kakamega to Kisumu bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Kakamega station.
Kakamega to Kisumu bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Mumias station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakamega to Kisumu is 51 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Kakamega to Kisumu.
There are 380+ hotels available in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Kakamega, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Kakamega to Kisumu via Mumias in around 2h 59m.
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Kakamega to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mumias to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
Bus from Mumias to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Kakamega to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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