There are 5 ways to get from Nanyuki to Kisumu by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NYK - KIS
4h 46m$396–594Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
15h 19m$8–31Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Nanyuki to Maraguacar
- Take the train from Maragua to Ruirutrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
12h 33m$21–41Drive 332.4 km
- Drive from Nanyuki to Kisumucar 332.4 km
5h 51m$39–56Train, bus via Kisumu
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
15h 53m$15–31
Nanyuki (NYK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanyuki to Kisumu is to train and bus via Kisumu which costs $15 - $35 and takes 15h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Nanyuki to Kisumu is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $390 - $600.
The distance between Nanyuki and Kisumu is 274 km. The road distance is 332.4 km.
The best way to get from Nanyuki to Kisumu without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 19m and costs $8 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Nanyuki to Kisumu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanyuki to Kisumu is 332 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Nanyuki to Kisumu.
There are 365+ hotels available in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Nanyuki, Kirinyaga, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
Safarilink and AirKenya Express fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) twice daily.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Maragua to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–2
- First Class
- $3–5
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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