What is the cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru?

The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru?

The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru is to taxi and fly and Matatu which takes 7h 52m and costs $350 - $460.

How far is it from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru?

The distance between Kilimanjaro and Nakuru is 563 km. The road distance is 479.6 km.

How do I travel from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru without a car?

The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru without a car is to taxi and bus and Matatu which takes 12h 3m and costs $150 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru?

It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilimanjaro to Nakuru is 480 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru.

Where can I stay near Nakuru?

There are 395+ hotels available in Nakuru.

Kilimanjaro to Nakuru - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, Matatu, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru by taxi, bus, car, train, plane, or shuttle

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
1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
2. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
12h 3m
$156–197
Drive 479.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilimanjaro to Nakurucar 479.6 km
7h 59m
$76–109
Drive, train, taxi
1. Drive from Kilimanjaro to Kibwezicar
2. Take the train from Kibwezi to Nairobitrain
3. Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain
4. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi
13h 11m
$120–174
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JRO - NBO
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
7h 52m
$353–456
Drive to Amboseli Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi
1. Drive from Kilimanjaro to Amboseli Airport (ASV)car
2. Fly from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ASV - WIL
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
9h 27m
$413–519
Taxi to Arusha, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
2. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ARK - WIL
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
9h 45m
$489–594
Bus, Matatu, taxi
1. Take a shuttle bus from Marangu to Nairobishuttle
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
12h 59m
$214–264

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Kilimanjaro to Nakuru.

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Distance: 563.5 km
Duration: 12h 3m

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.

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