There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Otcbus 34J
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Kwa Mbirabus 135
2h 34m$42–58Drive 72 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabecar 72 km
1h 4m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabetaxi 72 km
1h 4m$130–170Bus via Kwa Mbira
- Take the bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Otcbus 34J
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Kwa Mbirabus 135
2h 35m$42–58Bus via Kwa DO
- Take the bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Otcbus 34J
- Take the bus from Kaka Terminal to Kwa DObus 135
2h 38m$47–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe. However, there are services departing from JKIA - Airport Town Stage and arriving at Kwa Mbira via Kaka Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Nairobi JKIA and Kijabe is 84 km. The road distance is 72 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe without a car is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe, including transfers.
Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from JKIA - Airport Town Stage station.
Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Otc station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Nairobi JKIA to Kijabe.
There are 38+ hotels available in Kijabe.
What companies run services between Nairobi JKIA, Kenya and Kijabe, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya?
You can take a bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Kijabe via Otc, Kaka Terminal, and Kwa Mbira in around 2h 34m.
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Otc
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Kwa Mbira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Otc
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Kwa Mbira
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Otc
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kaka Terminal to Kwa DO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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