There are 4 ways to get from Mwanza to Nakuru by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Musoma, fly to Kisumu International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mwanza to Musoma (MUZ)taxi
- Fly from Musoma (MUZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MUZ - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Nakurubus
8h 10m$232–530Drive 564.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Mwanza to Nakurucar 564.9 km
8h 24m$71–102Bus, Matatu, taxi
- Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi
14h 47m$154–198Fly Mwanza Airport to Seronera Airport, drive
- Fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Seronera Airport (SEU)plane MWZ - SEU
- Drive from Seronera Airport (SEU) to Nakurucar
8h 7m$344–470
Musoma (MUZ) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Nakuru is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Nakuru is to fly and drive which takes 8h 7m and costs $340 - $470.
The distance between Mwanza and Nakuru is 593 km. The road distance is 564.9 km.
The best way to get from Mwanza to Nakuru without a car is to bus and Matatu and taxi which takes 14h 47m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Mwanza to Nakuru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Nakuru is 565 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Mwanza to Nakuru.
There are 440+ hotels available in Nakuru.
What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Nakuru, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Mwanza to Nakuru. However, you can take the taxi to Musoma (MUZ) airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS), take the taxi to Kisumu, then take the bus to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Nairobi, take the bus to Naivasha, then take the taxi to Nakuru.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Musoma to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Mwanza Airport to Seronera Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–400
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Nakuru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $4–5
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Mwanza to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $70–160
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