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How to get fromLira to Nairobiby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Lira to Nairobi by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Lira to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane KIS - WIL
    6h 51m
    $154–256

  2. Drive 718.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lira to Nairobicar car 718.8 km
    10h 10m
    $108–156

  3. Taxi, bus via Kampala

    1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    22h 35m

  4. Drive to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from Lira to Entebbe (EBB)car car
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    7h 29m
    $238–353

  5. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from Lira to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane KIS - NBO
    7h 48m
    $135–267

  6. Drive to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from Lira to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car car
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EDL - NBO
    8h 11m
    $163–401

  7. Drive to Juba Airport, fly to Nairobi

    1. Drive from Lira to Juba Airport (JUB)car car
    2. Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane JUB - NBO
    9h 6m
    $442–889

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    24h 18m
    $124–150

  9. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    25h 28m
    $133–147

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 666.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Lira, Uganda and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Lira to Nairobi. However, you can drive to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport then fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gulu, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Petro Fuel Station, take the bus to Shree Gopal Limited, walk to Kampala, then take the bus to Nairobi.

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