There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Thika by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EBB - NBO
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwabus
6h 55mBus via Kampala
cheapest- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus 237
16h 40m$20–33Bus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwabus 237
12h 54mDrive 641 km
- Drive from Kampala to Thikacar 641 km
9h 26m$96–139Fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane EBB - WIL
10h 55m$361–611Bus via Tuskys
- Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus 237
14h 40m$24–33
Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Thika is to bus via Kampala which costs $20 - $35 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kampala to Thika is to drive which takes 9h 26m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Kampala to Thika. However, there are services departing from Kampala and arriving at Ngoingwa via Town Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 54m.
The distance between Kampala and Thika is 627 km. The road distance is 641 km.
The best way to get from Kampala to Thika without a car is to bus which takes 12h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Kampala to Thika, including transfers.
Kampala to Thika bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, depart from Kampala station.
The best way to get from Kampala to Thika is to bus which takes 12h 54m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $650 and takes 10h 55m.
Kampala to Thika bus services, operated by SR Classic Coach, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kampala to Thika is 641 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Kampala to Thika.
What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Thika, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Kampala to Ngoingwa via Nairobi and Town Terminal in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and three other airlines fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–480
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Entebbe to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nairobi, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
Bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- 14-Seater Paratransit Taxi
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