There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi West to Karen by bus, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi West to Karen is to line 24 bus which costs $1 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi West to Karen is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madaraka Flyover and arriving at Don Bosco Boys Training Institut. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Nairobi West and Karen is 25 km. The road distance is 18.2 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi West to Karen without a car is to line 111 bus which takes 49 min and costs $1 - $2.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Nairobi West to Karen, including transfers.
Nairobi West to Karen bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Railways station.
Nairobi West to Karen bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Karen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi West to Karen is 18 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Nairobi West to Karen.
There are 10627+ hotels available in Karen.
What companies run services between Nairobi West, Kenya and Karen, Kenya?
Nairobi Matatu operates a bus from Railways to Karen every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Railways to Karen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Madaraka Flyover to Don Bosco Boys Training Institut
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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