There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron by bus, taxi, rideshare, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Nairobi to Namangabus
- Take the taxi from Namanga to Lake Natrontaxi
10h 16m$57–72Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Namangabus
- Drive from Namanga to Lake Natroncar
9h 18m$22–31Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nairobi-NBO to Lake Natron291.9 km
6h 29mDrive 291.9 km
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Lake Natroncar 291.9 km
6h 29m$37–53Fly, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)plane WIL - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Lake Natrontaxi
6h 32m$328–410Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Namanga
- Take the taxi from Namanga to Lake Natrontaxi
8h 51m$47–86
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron is to bus and drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Nairobi Airport (NBO) and Lake Natron is 327 km. The road distance is 291.9 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 10h 16m and costs $55 - $75.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron is 292 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron.
There are 11+ hotels available in Lake Natron.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nairobi Airport (NBO) and Lake Natron. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya and Lake Natron, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Lake Natron. However, you can take the bus to Tusker/Ronald Ngala, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Namanga, then take the taxi to Lake Natron. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Nairobi-NBO to Lake Natron on demand, and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Namanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Nairobi-NBO to Lake Natron
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- $45–70
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