There are 4 ways to get from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu by taxi, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Lake Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus
4h 4m$135–161Drive 245.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Lake Naivasha to Kisumucar 245.2 km
3h 31m$29–41Matatu to Nairobi, fly
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
4h 23m$93–229Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
5h 16m$173–438
Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Lake Naivasha and Kisumu is 246 km. The road distance is 245.2 km.
The best way to get from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Naivasha to Kisumu is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu.
There are 389+ hotels available in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Lake Naivasha, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu. However, you can take the taxi to Nakuru then take the bus to Kisumu. Alternatively, you can drive from Lake Naivasha to Kisumu in around 3h 31m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Masai Mara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–5
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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