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How to get fromNairobi to Ortumby plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nairobi to Ortum by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane WIL - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ortumcar car
    4h 15m
    $125–337

  2. Bus, drive via Eldoret

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Kitalebus bus
    3. Drive from Kitale to Ortumcar car
    9h 57m
    $22–30

  3. Drive 458 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Ortumcar car 458 km
    6h 23m
    $53–77

  4. Fly Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane NBO - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Ortumcar car
    5h 17m
    $119–338

  5. Fly Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane NBO - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ortumcar car
    6h 4m
    $103–231

  6. Fly Nairobi to Lodwar, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lodwar (LOK)plane plane NBO - LOK
    2. Drive from Lodwar (LOK) to Ortumcar car
    6h 16m
    $70–341

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kitalebus bus
    2. Drive from Kitale to Ortumcar car
    12h 56m
    $22–30

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar83Weekly Planes
Duration53 minAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 508 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Ortum, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Ortum. However, you can fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) then drive to Ortum. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Ortum via Eldoret and Kitale in around 9h 57m.

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