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How to get fromMakindu to Namangaby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kibwezi to Nairobitrain train Inter-county
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Namangabus bus
    8h 17m
    $49–68

  2. Drive 162.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Makindu to Namangacar car 162.8 km
    3h 29m
    $21–30

  3. Train, bus via Namanga

    1. Take the train from Kibwezi to Nairobitrain train Inter-county
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Namangabus bus
    9h 10m
    $56–75

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 384.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Makindu, Turkana, Kenya and Namanga, Arusha, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Makindu to Namanga. However, you can take the taxi to Kibwezi, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Makadara/Mwisho, walk to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur, walk to Nairobi, then take the bus to Namanga. Alternatively, you can drive from Makindu to Namanga in around 3h 29m.

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