There are 6 ways to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura by taxi, bus, plane, or car
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Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane NBO - BJM
7h 17m$456–732Bus via Kigali
cheapest- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
25h 49m$38–109Drive 1,109.4 km
- Drive from Nakuru to Bujumburacar 1,109.4 km
18h 39m$158–228Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane KIS - BJM
9h$315–833Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane EDL - BJM
10h 43m$593–1,057Bus
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus
27h 26m$48–54
Nairobi (NBO) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura is to bus which costs $45 - $55 and takes 27h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura is to taxi and Matatu and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $450 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakuru to Bujumbura. However, there are services departing from Nakuru and arriving at Bujumbura via Malaba, Trinity Bus Terminal and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 49m.
The distance between Nakuru and Bujumbura is 1080 km. The road distance is 1109.4 km.
The best way to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura without a car is to bus via Kigali which takes 25h 49m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Nakuru to Bujumbura, including transfers.
Nakuru to Bujumbura bus services, operated by Easy Coach, depart from Nakuru station.
Nakuru to Bujumbura bus services, operated by Easy Coach, arrive at Malaba station.
Bujumbura is 1h behind Nakuru. It is currently 2:42 PM in Nakuru and 1:42 PM in Bujumbura.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Bujumbura is 1109 km. It takes approximately 18h 39m to drive from Nakuru to Bujumbura.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Bujumbura, Burundi?
You can take a bus from Nakuru to Bujumbura via Malaba, Malaba, Kampala, Trinity Bus Terminal, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 25h 49m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Bujumbura via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
Bus from Malaba to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $8
- Business/VIP
- $11
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Trinity Bus Terminal to Nyabugogo Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nakuru to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–5
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nakuru to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nakuru to Malaba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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