There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) by bus, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 110 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Cabanasbus 110
- Take the bus from Cabanas to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus 34J
45 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO)taxi 17.4 km
16 min$35–45Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Nairobi to Nairobi-NBO17.4 km
16 min$55–75Drive 17.4 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO)car 17.4 km
16 min$2–3Private Transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Nairobi JKIA
17 min$1Bus
- Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus 34J
49 min$1–2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to Private Transfer which costs $1 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kencom/Ambassadeur and arriving at JKIA - Passenger Boarding. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Nairobi and Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 25 km. The road distance is 17.4 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) without a car is to line 110 bus and bus which takes 45 min and costs $1 - $2.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO), including transfers.
Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Easy Coach/Uchumi station.
Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Cabanas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO) is 17 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Nairobi to Nairobi Airport (NBO).
There are 11475+ hotels available in Nairobi Airport (NBO).
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Nairobi Airport (NBO), Kenya?
You can take a bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to JKIA - Passenger Boarding via Cabanas in around 45 min.
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Cabanas
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Cabanas to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boarding
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 718 370 639
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- hoteltoursandtransfers.com
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +254710354845
- [email protected]
- Website
- impalashuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Nairobi JKIA
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- impalashuttles.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Nairobi to Nairobi-NBO
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Nairobi and Nairobi Airport (NBO). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


