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How to get fromMakuyu to Nairobiby taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Makuyu to Nairobi by taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Makuyu to Thika Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Thika Town to Ngara Stagebus bus 237
    1h 58m
    $57–68

  2. Drive  68.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Makuyu to Nairobicar car 68.7 km
    58 min
    $8–12

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Thika to Nairobitrain train
    2h 31m
    $64–78

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Makuyu to Nairobitaxi taxi 68.7 km
    58 min
    $130–160

  5. Taxi, bus via Koja

    1. Take the taxi from Makuyu to Thika Towntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Thika Town to Kojabus bus 237
    2h 1m
    $57–68

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  • Distance: 72.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Makuyu, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?

Kenya Railways operates a train from Thika to Nairobi twice a week. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 2h 3m.

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