Kikuyu to Garissa by bus
Garissa lies 343 km (213 mi) east of Kikuyu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 24 min including stops, over roughly 419 km (260 mi) of road.
| Kikuyu | Garissa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kenya | Kenya |
| Population | 323,881 | 163,399 |
| Elevation | 2,047 m (6,716 ft) | 147 m (482 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) |
| Postal codes | 00902 | 70100 |
Where to book buses from Kikuyu to Garissa
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Staying in Garissa
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Common questions
How far is Garissa from Kikuyu?
343 km (213 mi) in a straight line, east of Kikuyu; by road roughly 419 km (260 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kikuyu to Garissa by bus?
About 6 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kikuyu and Garissa?
No, both are on Africa/Nairobi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.