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

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There are 4 ways to get from Mumias to Nakuru by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, Matatu, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mumias to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    9h 53m
    $153–199

  2. Drive  233.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mumias to Nakurucar car 233.1 km
    3h 40m
    $37–53

  3. Bus, Matatu, taxi via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Mumias to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    10h 5m
    $145–184

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Mumias to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    15h 54m
    $88–124

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  • Distance: 548 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Mumias, Kenya and Nakuru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Mumias to Nakuru. However, you can take the bus to Nairobi, take the bus to Naivasha, then take the taxi to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can drive from Mumias to Nakuru in around 3h 40m.

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