Driving from Mlolongo to Thika
Thika lies 43 km (27 mi) north of Mlolongo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 39 min without stops, over roughly 52 km (32 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Mlolongo | Thika | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Kenya | Kenya |
| Population | 136,351 | 251,407 |
| Elevation | 1,600 m (5,249 ft) | 1,506 m (4,941 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) | UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi) |
| Postal codes | 00519 | 01000 |
Where to book car hire from Mlolongo to Thika
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Staying in Thika
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Common questions
How far is Thika from Mlolongo?
43 km (27 mi) in a straight line, north of Mlolongo; by road roughly 52 km (32 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mlolongo to Thika by car?
About 39 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mlolongo and Thika?
No, both are on Africa/Nairobi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.