There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki by plane, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane WIL - NYK
1h 6m$264–336Train
cheapest- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyukitrain
9h 8m$3–18Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nairobi-NBO to Nanyuki193.7 km
3h 7mDrive 193.7 km
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Nanyukicar 193.7 km
3h 7m$23–33
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki is to train which costs $3 - $18 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs $260 - $340.
No, there is no direct train from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki. However, there are services departing from Makadara/Mwisho and arriving at Nanyuki via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Nairobi Airport (NBO) and Nanyuki is 168 km. The road distance is 193.7 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs $3 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki, including transfers.
Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Makadara/Mwisho station.
The best way to get from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki is to fly which takes 1h 6m and costs $260 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $18 and takes 9h 8m.
Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nanyuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki is 194 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Nanyuki.
What companies run services between Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya and Nanyuki, Kirinyaga, Kenya?
World Ticket, AirKenya Express, and Safarilink fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyuki twice a week. Tickets cost $3–17 and the journey takes 7h 37m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–240
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Nairobi-NBO to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
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