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How to get fromNairobi JKIA to Maraguaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi JKIA to Maragua by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Tusker/Ronald Ngalabus bus 34J
    2. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Thika Townbus bus 237
    2h 58m
    $67–83

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Maraguatrain train
    4h 35m
    $1–8

  3. Drive 76.8 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi JKIA to Maraguacar car 76.8 km
    1h 17m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nairobi JKIA to Maraguataxi taxi 76.8 km
    1h 17m
    $140–180

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  • Distance: 101.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a bus from JKIA - Airport Town Stage to Maragua via Tusker/Ronald Ngala, Town Terminal, and Thika Town in around 2h 58m. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Makadara/Mwisho to Maragua twice a week. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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