There are 4 ways to get from Ruai to Nyahururu by bus, car, train, or plane
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Matatu, drive
best- Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus
- Drive from Naivasha to Nyahururucar
4h 19m$12–25Train
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nyahururutrain Nyahururu Safari
8h 10m$34–52Drive 194.4 km
- Drive from Ruai to Nyahururucar 194.4 km
2h 50m$23–33Fly, drive
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane WIL - NYK
- Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Nyahururucar
2h 53m$256–328
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruai to Nyahururu is to Matatu and drive which costs $12 - $25 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ruai to Nyahururu is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Ruai to Nyahururu. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Nyahururu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Ruai and Nyahururu is 201 km. The road distance is 194.4 km.
The best way to get from Ruai to Nyahururu without a car is to train which takes 8h 10m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Ruai to Nyahururu, including transfers.
Ruai to Nyahururu train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.
Ruai to Nyahururu train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nyahururu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruai to Nyahururu is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Ruai to Nyahururu.
There are 30+ hotels available in Nyahururu.
What companies run services between Ruai, Kenya and Nyahururu, Kirinyaga, Kenya?
Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Nyahururu twice a week. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–240
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Nyahururu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $7–13
- Ist Class
- $1–12
- Economy
- $1–5
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Nairobi to Naivasha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
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