There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Nakuru by plane, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LOS - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
9h 29m$544–771Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane LOS - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nakurucar
10h 16m$479–1,328Drive 5,170.8 km
- Drive from Lagos to Nakurucar 5,170.8 km
4d 7h$596–861Fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane LOS - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nakurubus
11h 47m$569–825
Lagos (LOS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Nakuru is to fly and Matatu and taxi which costs $500 - $800 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Nakuru is to fly and Matatu and taxi which takes 9h 29m and costs $500 - $800.
The distance between Lagos and Nakuru is 4034 km. The road distance is 5170.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Lagos to Nakuru, including transfers.
Nakuru is 2h ahead of Lagos. It is currently 9:26 PM in Lagos and 11:26 PM in Nakuru.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Nakuru is 5171 km. It takes approximately 4 days 7h to drive from Lagos to Nakuru.
There are 395+ hotels available in Nakuru.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Nakuru, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Lagos to Nakuru. However, you can take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Tusker/Ronald Ngala, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Naivasha, then take the taxi to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can drive from Lagos to Nakuru in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Lagos to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Lagos to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Lagos to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi, Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–550
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nakuru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–5
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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