There are 5 ways to get from Ruaka to Kapsabet by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane WIL - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kapsabettaxi
2h 19m$252–634Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kapsabetbus
6h 58m$23–36Drive 296.8 km
- Drive from Ruaka to Kapsabetcar 296.8 km
4h 10m$35–50Line 116 bus to Nairobi, fly to Eldoret International Airport
- Take the bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Kojabus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane NBO - EDL
4h 1m$162–298Line 116 bus to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea to Kojabus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane NBO - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kapsabettaxi
4h 26m$197–363
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruaka to Kapsabet is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ruaka to Kapsabet is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 19m and costs $250 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruaka to Kapsabet. However, there are services departing from Gathanga Stage/Kiambea and arriving at Kapsabet via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Ruaka and Kapsabet is 355 km. The road distance is 296.8 km.
The best way to get from Ruaka to Kapsabet without a car is to bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Ruaka to Kapsabet, including transfers.
Ruaka to Kapsabet bus services, operated by MASH, depart from Nairobi station.
Ruaka to Kapsabet bus services, operated by MASH, arrive at Kapsabet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruaka to Kapsabet is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Ruaka to Kapsabet.
There are four+ hotels available in Kapsabet.
What companies run services between Ruaka, Tharaka - Nithi, Kenya and Kapsabet, Nakuru, Kenya?
MASH operates a bus from Nairobi to Kapsabet once daily. Tickets cost $22–32 and the journey takes 5h 22m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Nairobi to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kapsabet
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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