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How to get fromTanga to Nakuruby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tanga to Nakuru by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Gilgiltrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Gilgil to Nakurutaxi taxi
    15h 42m
    $126–253

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mwembe Tayari Rd to Nakurubus bus
    18h 22m
    $15–20

  3. Drive  742.1 km

    1. Drive from Tanga to Nakurucar car 742.1 km
    9h 46m
    $93–134

  4. Bus to Mombasa, fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane MBA - NBO
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    9h 41m
    $248–755

  5. Bus via Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Nakurubus bus
    19h 41m
    $34–38

  6. Bus to Mombasa, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane MBA - WIL
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    10h 43m
    $333–965

  7. Bus to Mombasa, fly to Eldoret International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane MBA - EDL
    3. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nakurubus bus
    10h 42m
    $176–464

  8. Fly Tanga Airport to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi

    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane TGT - NBO
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    $556–723

  9. Bus, taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane UKA - NBO
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    10h 33m
    $332–489

  10. Bus, taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, Matatu, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane UKA - WIL
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Naivashabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Naivasha to Nakurutaxi taxi
    11h 30m
    $412–609

Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar152Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tanga to Nakuru.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 805.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 42m

What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Nakuru, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Tanga to Nakuru via Mombasa and Mwembe Tayari Rd in around 18h 22m.

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