There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Tsavo by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Nairobi to Mtito Andeitrain Inter-county
- Take the taxi from Mtito Andei to Tsavotaxi
4h 46m$93–137Drive 281 km
cheapest- Drive from Nairobi to Tsavocar 281 km
3h 14m$44–64Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Voibus
- Take the taxi from Voi to Tsavotaxi
6h 20m$103–151Fly to Mombasa, train, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WIL - MBA
- Take the train from Mombasa to Voitrain
- Take the taxi from Voi to Tsavotaxi
4h 26m$286–847Fly to Ukunda, taxi, train
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WIL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
- Take the train from Mombasa to Voitrain
- Take the taxi from Voi to Tsavotaxi
5h 2m$316–422
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Tsavo is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Tsavo is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Nairobi and Tsavo is 291 km. The road distance is 281 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Tsavo without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Nairobi to Tsavo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Tsavo is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Nairobi to Tsavo.
There are one+ hotels available in Tsavo.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Tsavo, Turkana, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Tsavo. However, you can take the train to Nairobi Terminus, take the train to Mtito Andei, then take the taxi to Tsavo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Voi then take the taxi to Tsavo.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mtito Andei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–16
Train from Mombasa to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–10
Train from Mombasa to Voi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–10
- 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
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $80–120
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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