There are 9 ways to get from Pretoria to Kenya by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Nairobi
best- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JNB - NBO
5h 27m$243–482Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pretoria to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
2d 17h$142–237Drive 3,678.9 km
- Drive from Pretoria to Nairobicar 3,678.9 km
2d 4h$514–742Taxi, fly to Kisumu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JNB - KIS
8h 32m$447–780Taxi, fly to Mombasa
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane JNB - MBA
5h 56m$362–686Taxi, fly to Eldoret International Airport
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane JNB - EDL
6h 54m$432–1,051Taxi, fly to Ukunda
- Take the taxi from Pretoria to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane JNB - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
10h 48m$652–1,041Train, bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
4d 7h$187–293Train, bus
- Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
4d 8h$203–293
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pretoria to Kenya is to bus which costs $140 - $240 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Pretoria to Kenya is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $240 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Pretoria to Kenya. However, there are services departing from Pretoria and arriving at Nairobi via Johannesburg, Intercity Bus Terminus and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Pretoria and Kenya is 2985 km. The road distance is 3678.9 km.
The best way to get from Pretoria to Kenya without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Pretoria to Kenya, including transfers.
Pretoria to Kenya bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Pretoria station.
Pretoria to Kenya bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Kenya is 1h ahead of Pretoria. It is currently 7:27 AM in Pretoria and 8:27 AM in Kenya.
Yes, the driving distance between Pretoria to Kenya is 3679 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Pretoria to Kenya.
What companies run services between Pretoria, South Africa and Kenya?
You can take a bus from Pretoria to Nairobi via Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Ukunda via Dar es Salaam, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mombasa via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Kigali, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mombasa via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi via Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–420
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Nairobi via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $7
- Off-peak
- $5
Train from Pretoria to Park
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- $7
- Off-peak
- $5
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Pretoria to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- $14–18
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- marangu.co.tz
- Book at
- busbora.co.tz
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- [email protected]
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $50–130
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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