There are 6 ways to get from Nakuru to Gulu by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus
- Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
20h 32m$33–39Drive 673.9 km
- Drive from Nakuru to Gulucar 673.9 km
10h 10m$101–146Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Entebbe, taxi, bus
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane KIS - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
15h 2m$302–412Bus via Mumias
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Mumiasbus
- Take the bus from Mumias to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
23h 40m$42–44Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Juba Airport, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Juba Airport (JUB)plane NBO - JUB
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Nimulebus
- Drive from Nimule to Gulucar
13h 47m$584–1,069Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Entebbe, bus
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane NBO - EBB
- Take the taxi from Entebbe (EBB) to Kampalataxi
- Take the bus from Kampala to Gulubus
16h 38m$363–491
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Gulu is to bus which costs $30 - $40 and takes 20h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Gulu is to drive which takes 10h 10m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Nakuru to Gulu. However, there are services departing from Nakuru and arriving at Gulu via Malaba and Kampala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 32m.
The distance between Nakuru and Gulu is 832 km. The road distance is 673.9 km.
The best way to get from Nakuru to Gulu without a car is to bus which takes 20h 32m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Nakuru to Gulu, including transfers.
Nakuru to Gulu bus services, operated by Coast Bus, depart from Nakuru station.
Nakuru to Gulu bus services, operated by Coast Bus, arrive at Malaba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Gulu is 674 km. It takes approximately 10h 10m to drive from Nakuru to Gulu.
There are 42+ hotels available in Gulu.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Gulu, Uganda?
You can take a bus from Nakuru to Gulu via Malaba, Malaba, and Kampala in around 20h 32m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Juba Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–270
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–490
Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +256 200 766100
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
Bus from Kampala to Gulu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- booking.ttta.co.ug
- 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
Bus from Mumias to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $1–2
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nakuru to Mumias
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala Stn to Nimule
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $25–170
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