There are 4 ways to get from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Nanyuki, fly
best- Drive from Naivasha to Nanyuki (NYK)car
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Samburu (UAS)plane NYK - UAS
4h 1m$211–304Matatu, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain
- Drive from Nanyuki to Samburu National Reservecar
12h 23m$18–44Drive 268.7 km
- Drive from Naivasha to Samburu National Reservecar 268.7 km
5h 32m$31–45Matatu, line 237 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Safari Parkbus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Samburu (UAS)plane WIL - UAS
5h 49m$218–449
Nanyuki (NYK) to Samburu (UAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve is to Matatu and train and drive which costs $17 - $45 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve is to drive and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $210 - $310.
The distance between Naivasha and Samburu National Reserve is 240 km. The road distance is 268.7 km.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve is 269 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve.
There are 13+ hotels available in Samburu National Reserve.
What companies run services between Naivasha, Kenya and Samburu National Reserve, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve. However, you can drive to Nanyuki (NYK) airport, fly to Samburu (UAS), then take the taxi to Samburu National Reserve. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Naivasha to Samburu National Reserve via Nairobi, Town Terminal, Ruiru Fly Over, Ruiru, and Nanyuki in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Samburu via Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–6
- First Class
- $9–15
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Town Terminal to Safari Park
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
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