There are 4 ways to get from Nairobi to Othaya by bus, car, train, taxi, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Ngara to Ngoingwabus 237
- Drive from Ngoingwa to Othayacar
2h 30m$10–15Train, taxi
- Take the train from Nairobi to Maraguatrain
- Take the taxi from Maragua to Othayataxi
3h 53m$102–137Drive 123.6 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Othayacar 123.6 km
1h 36m$15–21Fly, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane WIL - NYK
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki (NYK) to Othayataxi
1h 54m$336–419
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Othaya is to bus and drive which costs $9 - $16 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Othaya is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Nairobi and Othaya is 123 km. The road distance is 123.6 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Othaya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Nairobi to Othaya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Othaya is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Nairobi to Othaya.
There are 84+ hotels available in Othaya.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Othaya, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Othaya. However, you can take the bus to Ngoingwa then drive to Othaya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Maragua then take the taxi to Othaya.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–240
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Maragua
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $4–8
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Ngara to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
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