Kakamega to Kiambu by bus
Kiambu lies 283 km (176 mi) south-east of Kakamega, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 19 min including stops, over roughly 345 km (214 mi) of road.
| Kakamega | Kiambu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kenya | Kenya |
| Population | 1.9 million | 147,870 |
| Elevation | 1,563 m (5,128 ft) | 1,683 m (5,522 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) |
| Postal codes | 50100 | 00900 |
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Common questions
How far is Kiambu from Kakamega?
283 km (176 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Kakamega; by road roughly 345 km (214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kakamega to Kiambu by bus?
About 5 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kakamega and Kiambu?
No, both are on Africa/Nairobi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.