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How to get fromNakuru to Karenby car, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Nakuru to Karen by car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive, train

    best
    1. Drive from Nakuru to Suswacar car
    2. Take the train from Suswa to Ngongtrain train Safari
    2h 51m
    $27–39

  2. Drive 152.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nakuru to Karencar car 152.7 km
    2h 6m
    $18–26

  3. Taxi, Matatu

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3h 15m
    $139–171

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  • Distance: 162.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Karen, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nakuru to Karen. However, you can drive to Suswa, take the train to Ngong, then take the taxi to Karen. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Ambassadeur, then take the bus to Karen/Karen Shopping Centre.

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