There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Taru by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WIL - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Tarutaxi
2h 2m$254–803Drive 409.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Tarucar 409.4 km
4h 43m$48–69Train
- Take the train from Nairobi to Maisenyitrain Inter-county
6h 27m$59–151Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Voibus
- Take the train from Voi to Maisenyitrain Inter-county
7h 47m$77–116Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda, drive
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WIL - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Tarucar
2h 36m$126–240Fly Nairobi to Mombasa, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Tarutaxi
3h 46m$221–601Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi, drive
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane WIL - MYD
- Drive from Malindi (MYD) to Tarucar
3h 19m$133–325Fly Nairobi to Ukunda, drive
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane NBO - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Tarucar
4h 25m$103–199
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Taru is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Taru is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 2m and costs $250 - $850.
No, there is no direct train from Nairobi to Taru. However, there are services departing from Nairobi Central Stn and arriving at Maisenyi via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Nairobi and Taru is 507 km. The road distance is 409.4 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Taru without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Nairobi to Taru, including transfers.
Nairobi to Taru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.
Nairobi to Taru train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Maisenyi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Taru is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Nairobi to Taru.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Taru, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Maisenyi once daily. Tickets cost $4–84 and the journey takes 4h 41m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Nairobi to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Maisenyi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–84
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $4–11
- First Class
- $16–35
- Premium
- $84
Train from Voi to Maisenyi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–2
- First Class
- $2–4
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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