There are 6 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru by taxi, bus, car, 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.
Taxi, bus, Matatu
best- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
12h 1m$156–196Drive 479.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Nakurucar 479.6 km
7h 59m$60–86Drive, train, taxi
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Kibwezicar
- Take the train from Kibwezi to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain
- Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
13h 11m$112–163Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JRO - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
7h 51m$303–466Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane JRO - WIL
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
8h 57m$633–816Taxi to Arusha, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ARK - WIL
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
9h 49m$479–584
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru is to taxi and fly and Matatu which takes 7h 51m and costs $300 - $470.
The distance between Kilimanjaro and Nakuru is 563 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.
The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru without a car is to taxi and bus and Matatu which takes 12h 1m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilimanjaro to Nakuru is 480 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru.
There are 442+ hotels available in Nakuru.
What companies run services between Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Nakuru, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru. However, you can take the taxi to Moshi, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Naivasha, then take the taxi to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can drive to Kibwezi, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Gilgil, then take the taxi to Nakuru.
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Arusha to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Kibwezi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
Train from Nairobi to Gilgil
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- $18–160
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