There are 2 ways to get from Nakuru to Lake Magadi by taxi, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Lake Magadi is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Lake Magadi is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Nakuru and Lake Magadi is 274 km. The road distance is 253.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Nakuru to Lake Magadi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Lake Magadi is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Nakuru to Lake Magadi.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Lake Magadi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nakuru to Lake Magadi. However, you can take the taxi to Gilgil, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Ongata Rongai, then drive to Lake Magadi. Alternatively, you can drive from Nakuru to Lake Magadi in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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