There are 4 ways to get from Thika to Westgate by bus, train, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Thika to Westgate is to bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Thika to Westgate is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Thika to Westgate. However, there are services departing from Tuskys and arriving at Sarit via Fig Tree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Thika to Westgate. However, there are services departing from Thika and arriving at Nairobi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Thika and Westgate is 49 km. The road distance is 45.1 km.
The best way to get from Thika to Westgate without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Thika to Westgate, including transfers.
Thika to Westgate bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, depart from Tuskys station.
Thika to Westgate train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Thika station.
The best way to get from Thika to Westgate is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Thika, Kenya and Westgate, 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 Nairobi twice a week. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Thika to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- 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
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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Booking & Getting There
Thika to Westgate bus services, operated by Nairobi Matatu, arrive at Ngara Stage station.
Thika to Westgate train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Nairobi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thika to Westgate is 45 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Thika to Westgate.
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