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How to get fromRuiru to Kisumuby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ruiru to Kisumu by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, bus to Nairobi, fly to Kisumu International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ruiru to Ruai Bypassbus bus
    2. Take the bus from By Pass to Taj Mallbus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane NBO - KIS
    3h 25m
    $92–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    8h 44m
    $6–15

  3. Drive 335.8 km

    1. Drive from Ruiru to Kisumucar car 335.8 km
    4h 58m
    $39–56

  4. Line 145 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fly Over to Safari Parkbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane WIL - KIS
    3h 46m
    $170–250

  5. Fly Nairobi to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane NBO - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar car
    5h 7m
    $113–330

  6. Bus via Kisumu

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    9h 1m
    $13–16

Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 344.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Ruiru, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?

The Guardian Coach operates a bus from Nairobi to Kisumu every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–13 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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