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How to get fromNairobi JKIA to Kisumuby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi JKIA to Kisumu by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Nairobi

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane NBO - KIS
    56 min
    $92–209

  2. Bus via Tuskys

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    8h 12m
    $6–14

  3. Drive 347.6 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi JKIA to Kisumucar car 347.6 km
    4h 58m
    $40–58

  4. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane WIL - KIS
    1h 8m
    $143–408

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    8h 48m
    $13–16

Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 287.7 km
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Nairobi JKIA, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?

Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, The Guardian Coach operates a bus from Nairobi to Kisumu every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–13 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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