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How to get fromNakuru to Kampalaby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Nakuru to Kampala by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    11h 17m
    $14–20

  2. Drive  480.8 km

    1. Drive from Nakuru to Kampalacar car 480.8 km
    7h 5m
    $72–104

  3. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus bus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane KIS - EBB
    7h 13m
    $252–406

  4. Bus via Eldoret

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Malababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    11h 44m
    $15–22

  5. Bus via Nakuru

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Malababus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampalabus bus
    12h 37m
    $18–24

  6. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane NBO - EBB
    8h 49m
    $333–456

  7. Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane EDL - EBB
    12h 25m
    $320–911

  8. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane WIL - EBB
    12h 7m
    $513–795

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 499.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Kampala, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Nakuru to Kampala via Malaba and Malaba in around 11h 17m.

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