There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Ruma National Park by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, drive
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ruma National Parkcar
3h 49m$114–372Drive 374.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Ruma National Parkcar 374.5 km
6h 15m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus
7h 28m$61–81Fly from Nairobi, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Ruma National Parkcar
5h 38m$92–215Bus via Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Homa Baybus
10h 28m$66–85
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Ruma National Park is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Ruma National Park is to fly and drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Nairobi to Ruma National Park. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Homa Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Nairobi and Ruma National Park is 409 km. The road distance is 374.5 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Ruma National Park without a car is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Nairobi to Ruma National Park, including transfers.
Nairobi to Ruma National Park bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Ruma National Park bus services, operated by The Guardian Coach, arrive at Homa Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Ruma National Park is 375 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Nairobi to Ruma National Park.
There are 35+ hotels available in Ruma National Park.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Ruma National Park, Kenya?
The Guardian Coach operates a bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5–11 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Masai Mara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Homa Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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