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How to get fromNakuru to Turkanaby taxi, train, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Nakuru to Turkana by taxi, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Emalitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Emali to Makueni Bomataxi taxi
    8h 9m
    $171–226

  2. Drive 284.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nakuru to Makueni Bomacar car 284.9 km
    4h 3m
    $33–48

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  • Distance: 321.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Nakuru to Turkana. However, you can take the taxi to Gilgil, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Emali, then take the taxi to Makueni Boma. Alternatively, you can drive from Nakuru to Makueni Boma in around 4h 3m.

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