There are 4 ways to get from Sgr to Thika by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sgr to Easy Coach/Uchumibus 110
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwabus 237
2h 18m$2–3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Thikatrain
3h 23m$1–5Drive 51.4 km
- Drive from Sgr to Thikacar 51.4 km
44 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sgr to Thikataxi 51.4 km
44 min$95–120
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sgr to Thika is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sgr to Thika is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Sgr to Thika. However, there are services departing from Sgr and arriving at Ngoingwa via Town Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Sgr to Thika. However, there are services departing from Nairobi Terminus and arriving at Thika via Makadara/Mwisho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Sgr and Thika is 91 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from Sgr to Thika without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $2 - $4.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Sgr to Thika, including transfers.
Sgr to Thika bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Sgr station.
Sgr to Thika train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Makadara/Mwisho station.
The best way to get from Sgr to Thika is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $2 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 - $5 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Sgr, Kenya and Thika, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Sgr to Ngoingwa via Easy Coach/Uchumi and Town Terminal in around 2h 18m. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Makadara/Mwisho to Thika twice a week. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–2
- First Class
- $2–4
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Sgr to Easy Coach/Uchumi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Town Terminal to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sgr to Thika bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Easy Coach/Uchumi station.
Sgr to Thika train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Thika station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sgr to Thika is 51 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Sgr to Thika.
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