There are 7 ways to get from Kenya to South Sudan by bus, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nairobi to Jubabus
9h 6m$1,928–2,402Bus via Kampala Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Kampala Stnbus
21h 12m$45–93Drive 1,126.3 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Jubacar 1,126.3 km
16h 45m$130–188Fly from Eldoret International Airport
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane EDL - JUB
7h 43m$321–849Fly from Mombasa
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane MBA - JUB
4h 5m$288–734Fly from Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane NBO - JUB
4h 37m$389–811Fly from Kisumu International Airport
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane KIS - JUB
3h 55m$273–778
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Juba Airport (JUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenya to South Sudan is to bus via Kampala Stn which costs $45 - $95 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kenya to South Sudan is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenya to South Sudan. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Juba via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.
The distance between Kenya and South Sudan is 1128 km. The road distance is 1126.3 km.
The best way to get from Kenya to South Sudan without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $1,900 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Kenya to South Sudan, including transfers.
Kenya to South Sudan bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from Kenya to South Sudan is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $1,900 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $320 - $850 and takes 7h 43m.
Kenya to South Sudan bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, arrive at Juba station.
South Sudan is 1h behind Kenya. It is currently 4:28 PM in Kenya and 3:28 PM in South Sudan.
What companies run services between Kenya and South Sudan?
Bebeto Coaches operates a bus from Nairobi to Juba twice daily. Tickets cost $1,900–2,400 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways, and two other airlines fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Juba Airport (JUB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Mombasa to Juba Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Nairobi to Juba Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Mombasa to Juba Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Nairobi to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Juba Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Juba Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Mombasa to Juba Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
Flights from Nairobi to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–490
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachonline.com
Bus from Nairobi to Juba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Kampala Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Rome from the airport, French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options?, and Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Kenya to South Sudan is 1126 km. It takes approximately 16h 45m to drive from Kenya to South Sudan.
There are 25+ hotels available in South Sudan.


