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How to get fromLusaka to Nakuruby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lusaka to Nakuru by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane LUN - NBO
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $403–706

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Malindi to Nakurubus bus
    2d 6h
    $98–112

  3. Bus, Matatu, taxi via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    45h 56m
    $190–261

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    4. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    5. Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    2d 20h

  5. Drive  2,408.5 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Nakurucar car 2,408.5 km
    41h 29m
    $354–511

  6. Fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane LUN - KIS
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nakurubus bus
    10h 34m
    $598–760

  7. Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane LUN - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nakurucar car
    7h 53m
    $408–1,163

  8. Bus, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    46h 42m
    $223–260

  9. Bus, train, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    3d 2h

Lusaka (LUN) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lusaka to Nakuru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,017.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Nakuru, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Nakuru via Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, Malindi, and Malindi in around 2d 6h.

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