There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Kangaita by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Ngara to Ngoingwabus 237
- Drive from Ngoingwa to Kangaitacar
2h 46m$11–16Train
- Take the train from Nairobi to Karatinatrain
5h 29m$37–61Drive 127.8 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Kangaitacar 127.8 km
1h 52m$15–22Fly, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane WIL - NYK
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki (NYK) to Kangaitataxi
1h 47m$329–402
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Kangaita is to bus and drive which costs $10 - $17 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Kangaita is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs $320 - $410.
No, there is no direct train from Nairobi to Kangaita. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Karatina via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Nairobi and Kangaita is 127 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Kangaita without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Nairobi to Kangaita, including transfers.
Nairobi to Kangaita train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Kangaita train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Karatina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Kangaita is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Nairobi to Kangaita.
There are 84+ hotels available in Kangaita.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Kangaita, Bomet, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Karatina twice a week. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 5h 3m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $7–12
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Ngara to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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