There are 3 ways to get from Thika to Athi River by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Thika to Athi River is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Thika to Athi River is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Thika to Athi River. However, there are services departing from Tuskys and arriving at Starsheik via Easy Coach/Uchumi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Thika and Athi River is 122 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.
The best way to get from Thika to Athi River without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $1 - $4.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Thika to Athi River, including transfers.
Thika to Athi River bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Tuskys station.
Thika to Athi River bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Town Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thika to Athi River is 66 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Thika to Athi River.
There are 244+ hotels available in Athi River.
What companies run services between Thika, Kenya and Athi River, Kenya?
You can take a bus from Tuskys to Starsheik via Town Terminal and Easy Coach/Uchumi in around 2h 59m.
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuskys to Town Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Starsheik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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