There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Karen Hospital by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Serena to Karen/Karen Shopping Centrebus 24C
46 min$2Line 24 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kenya Polytechnic Bus Stop to Lang'Ata Road Junction/ Go Leftbus 24
1h 18m$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nairobi to Karen Hospitaltaxi 15.7 km
21 min$30–40Drive 15.7 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Karen Hospitalcar 15.7 km
21 min$3–4Walk
- Take the walk from Nairobi to Karen Hospitalwalk 16.6 km
3h 19m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Karen Hospital is to line 24 bus which costs $1 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Karen Hospital is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kenya Polytechnic Bus Stop and arriving at Lang'Ata Road Junction/ Go Left. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Nairobi and Karen Hospital is 23 km. The road distance is 15.7 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Karen Hospital without a car is to bus which takes 46 min and costs $1 - $2.
It takes approximately 46 min to get from Nairobi to Karen Hospital, including transfers.
Nairobi to Karen Hospital bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Serena station.
Nairobi to Karen Hospital bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Karen/Karen Shopping Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Karen Hospital is 16 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Nairobi to Karen Hospital.
There are 11158+ hotels available in Karen Hospital.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Karen Hospital, Kenya?
Nairobi Matatu operates a bus from Serena to Karen/Karen Shopping Centre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Serena to Karen/Karen Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kenya Polytechnic Bus Stop to Lang'Ata Road Junction/ Go Left
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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