There are 3 ways to get from Kisumu to Nyahururu by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Matatu, drive
best- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Drive from Naivasha to Nyahururucar
10h 3m$22–44Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nyahururutrain Nyahururu Safari
17h 17m$15–30Drive 240 km
- Drive from Kisumu to Nyahururucar 240 km
3h 31m$38–55
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Nyahururu is to bus and train which costs $14 - $30 and takes 17h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Nyahururu is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Kisumu and Nyahururu is 520 km. The road distance is 240 km.
The best way to get from Kisumu to Nyahururu without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 17m and costs $14 - $30.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Kisumu to Nyahururu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu to Nyahururu is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Kisumu to Nyahururu.
There are 34+ hotels available in Nyahururu.
What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Nyahururu, Kirinyaga, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Kisumu to Nyahururu. However, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Naivasha, then drive to Nyahururu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kisumu to Nyahururu via Nairobi, Nairobi Central Stn, and Nairobi in around 17h 17m.
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Nyahururu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $7–13
- Ist Class
- $1–12
- Economy
- $1–5
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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