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How to get fromNanyuki to Kilifiby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nanyuki to Kilifi by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mariakani to Kilifitaxi taxi
    16h 4m
    $119–252

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus bus
    18h 18m
    $16–50

  3. Drive  688.8 km

    1. Drive from Nanyuki to Kilificar car 688.8 km
    8h 32m
    $80–115

  4. Train to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi taxi
    11h 18m
    $209–717

  5. Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi taxi
    11h 40m
    $344–925

  6. Train to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda, drive

    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    3. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar car
    11h 56m
    $106–255

  7. Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Ukunda, drive

    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    3. Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Kilificar car
    12h 12m
    $206–323

  8. Train to Nairobi, fly to Malindi, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane NBO - MYD
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus bus
    12h 48m
    $134–423

  9. Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Malindi, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain train
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane WIL - MYD
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus bus
    13h 4m
    $254–431

Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar155Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.8 km
  • Duration: 16h 4m

What companies run services between Nanyuki, Kirinyaga, Kenya and Kilifi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nanyuki to Kilifi. However, you can take the train to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Nairobi Terminus, take the train to Mariakani, then take the taxi to Kilifi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nanyuki to Kilifi via Ruiru, Fly Over, Town Terminal, and Nairobi in around 18h 18m.

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