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How to get fromStellenbosch to Nairobiby plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Stellenbosch to Nairobi by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CPT - NBO
    7h 8m
    $325–630

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    3d 13h
    $198–276

  3. Drive  5,100.2 km

    1. Drive from Stellenbosch to Nairobicar car 5,100.2 km
    2d 18h
    $712–1,028

  4. Bus via Bellville

    1. Take the bus from Bellville to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    3d 16h
    $199–277

  5. Bus via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Shell 25 Main Rd to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4d 23h
    $246–388

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Stellenbosch to Worcestercar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Worcester to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    3. Drive from Klerksdorp to Nairobicar car
    3d 13h
    $535–856

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,152.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Stellenbosch, South Africa and Nairobi, Kenya?

Kenya Airways, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Stellenbosch to Nairobi via Cape Town, RoadPort, and Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal in around 3d 13h.

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