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How to get fromMakongeni to Thikaby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Makongeni to Thika by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane PMA - NBO
    2. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwabus bus
    5h 50m
    $180–443

  2. Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Wete to Ungujaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwabus bus 237
    28h 56m
    $110–263

  3. Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Wete to Ungujaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ZNZ - NBO
    3. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwabus bus
    13h 45m
    $248–341

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Wete to Ungujaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus bus 237
    32h 59m
    $132–265

Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 629 km
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Makongeni, Tanzania and Thika, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Makongeni to Thika. However, you can take the taxi to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Tusker/Ronald Ngala, walk to Town Terminal, then take the bus to Ngoingwa. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Makongeni to Ngoingwa via Wete, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Posta Ya Zamani, Shekilango, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, and Town Terminal in around 28h 56m.

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