There are 4 ways to get from Thika to Pumwani by bus, train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Thika to Pumwani is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Thika to Pumwani is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Thika to Pumwani. However, there are services departing from Tuskys and arriving at Gikomba Market via Ngara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Thika to Pumwani. However, there are services departing from Thika and arriving at Makadara/Mwisho via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Thika and Pumwani is 46 km. The road distance is 41.9 km.
The best way to get from Thika to Pumwani without a car is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Thika to Pumwani, including transfers.
Thika to Pumwani bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Tuskys station.
Thika to Pumwani train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Thika station.
The best way to get from Thika to Pumwani is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Thika, Kenya and Pumwani, Baringo, Kenya?
Nairobi Matatu operates a bus from Tuskys to Ngara Stage every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Thika to Makadara/Mwisho 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 Thika to Makadara/Mwisho
- 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
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuskys to Ngara Stage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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Booking & Getting There
Thika to Pumwani bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Ngara Stage station.
Thika to Pumwani train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Makadara/Mwisho station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thika to Pumwani is 42 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Thika to Pumwani.
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