There are 3 ways to get from Nakuru to Amboseli by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, Matatu
best- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
2h 40m$139–171Drive 167.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nakuru to Amboselicar 167.2 km
2h 12m$20–28Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi
- Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain Nyahururu Safari
4h 43m$106–133
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Amboseli is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Amboseli is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $19 - $28.
The distance between Nakuru and Amboseli is 165 km. The road distance is 167.2 km.
The best way to get from Nakuru to Amboseli without a car is to taxi and Matatu which takes 2h 40m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Nakuru to Amboseli, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Amboseli is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Nakuru to Amboseli.
There are 11346+ hotels available in Amboseli.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Amboseli, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nakuru to Amboseli. However, you can take the taxi to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Commercial, then take the bus to Shell. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gilgil, take the train to Nairobi, then take the taxi to Amboseli.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Gilgil to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
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