There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos by bus, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $9.
The distance between Nairobi JKIA and Machakos is 96 km. The road distance is 53.1 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 1h 19m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi JKIA to Machakos is 53 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos.
There are 74+ hotels available in Machakos.
What companies run services between Nairobi JKIA, Kenya and Machakos, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos. However, you can take the bus to Steel Makers, walk to Tuffsteel, take the bus to Devki, then take the taxi to Machakos. Alternatively, you can drive from Nairobi JKIA to Machakos in around 38 min.
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuffsteel to Devki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $65–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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