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How to get fromMakindu to Nakuruby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Makindu to Nakuru by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, Matatu, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Kibwezi to Athi Rivertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kitengela to Easy Coach/Uchumibus bus 110
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $192–251

  2. Drive  325.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Makindu to Nakurucar car 325.5 km
    4h 4m
    $51–74

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kibwezi to Nairobitrain train
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    8h 3m
    $124–170

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  • Distance: 476.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Makindu, Turkana, Kenya and Nakuru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Makindu to Nakuru. However, you can take the taxi to Kibwezi, take the train to Athi River, take the taxi to Kitengela, take the bus to Easy Coach/Uchumi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Naivasha, then take the taxi to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kibwezi, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Gilgil, then take the taxi to Nakuru.

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