There are 7 ways to get from Nyeri to Kisumu by car, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, Matatu, bus
best- Drive from Nyeri to Naivashacar
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
11h 20m$17–39Drive 318.8 km
- Drive from Nyeri to Kisumucar 318.8 km
5h 29m$37–54Train to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the train from Kiganjo to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
8h 26m$124–254Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiganjo to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
13h 33m$33–59Train, bus via Kisumu
- Take the train from Kiganjo to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
14h 7m$40–59Train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the train from Kiganjo to Ruirutrain
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
8h 43m$204–532Train to Nairobi, fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Kiganjo to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane NBO - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar
10h 4m$140–332
Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nyeri to Kisumu is to drive and Matatu and bus which costs $16 - $40 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nyeri to Kisumu is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Nyeri and Kisumu is 516 km. The road distance is 318.8 km.
The best way to get from Nyeri to Kisumu without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 33m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Nyeri to Kisumu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nyeri to Kisumu is 319 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Nyeri to Kisumu.
There are 338+ hotels available in Kisumu.
What companies run services between Nyeri, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nyeri to Kisumu. However, you can drive to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, then take the bus to Kisumu. Alternatively, you can drive from Nyeri to Kisumu in around 5h 29m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Masai Mara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Kiganjo to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $7–13
- First Class
- $8
Train from Kiganjo to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- First Class
- $8
Train from Kiganjo to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- First Class
- $8
Train from Kiganjo to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
Train from Kiganjo to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $7–13
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- 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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