There are 4 ways to get from Parklands to Karen by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Westhouse to Kojabus 119A
- Take the bus from Ambassadeur to Karen/Karen Shopping Centrebus 24C
1h 8m$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parklands to Karentaxi 17.3 km
22 min$35–45Drive 17.3 km
- Drive from Parklands to Karencar 17.3 km
22 min$2–3Line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Ambassadeur to Karen Catholic Churchbus 24
1h 40m$1
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parklands to Karen is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Parklands to Karen is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Parklands to Karen. However, there are services departing from Westhouse and arriving at Karen/Karen Shopping Centre via Ambassadeur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Parklands and Karen is 27 km. The road distance is 17.3 km.
The best way to get from Parklands to Karen without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $1 - $2.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Parklands to Karen, including transfers.
Parklands to Karen bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Westhouse station.
Parklands to Karen bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Koja station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parklands to Karen is 17 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Parklands to Karen.
There are 10837+ hotels available in Karen.
What companies run services between Parklands, Kenya and Karen, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Westhouse to Karen/Karen Shopping Centre via Koja and Ambassadeur in around 1h 8m.
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Westhouse to Koja
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Ambassadeur to Karen/Karen Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Ambassadeur to Karen Catholic Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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