Car hire and driving in Jomvu
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Kenya traffic drives on the left. Picking up at MBA means 6 km (4 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Drives from Jomvu
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jomvu to Malindi | Kenya | 102 km (64 mi) | about 1 h 34 min |
| Jomvu to Mwala | Kenya | 378 km (235 mi) | about 5 h 46 min |
| Jomvu to Garissa | Kenya | 393 km (244 mi) | about 6 h |
| Jomvu to Kitengela | Kenya | 405 km (252 mi) | about 6 h 11 min |
| Jomvu to Mlolongo | Kenya | 413 km (257 mi) | about 6 h 18 min |
| Jomvu to Ongata Rongai | Kenya | 428 km (266 mi) | about 6 h 31 min |
| Jomvu to Juja | Kenya | 431 km (268 mi) | about 6 h 35 min |
| Jomvu to Ruiru | Kenya | 431 km (268 mi) | about 6 h 35 min |
| Jomvu to Nairobi | Kenya | 432 km (268 mi) | about 6 h 35 min |
| Jomvu to Thika | Kenya | 433 km (269 mi) | about 6 h 36 min |
| Jomvu to Ngong | Kenya | 438 km (272 mi) | about 6 h 41 min |
| Jomvu to Kiambu | Kenya | 439 km (273 mi) | about 6 h 42 min |
| Jomvu to Kakamega | Kenya | 719 km (447 mi) | about 10 h 58 min |
| Jomvu to Nakuru | Kenya | 567 km (352 mi) | about 8 h 39 min |
| Jomvu to Eldoret | Kenya | 695 km (432 mi) | about 10 h 36 min |
| Jomvu to Kisumu | Kenya | 690 km (429 mi) | about 10 h 32 min |
| Jomvu to Kikuyu | Kenya | 447 km (278 mi) | about 6 h 49 min |
| Jomvu to Naivasha | Kenya | 507 km (315 mi) | about 7 h 44 min |
| Jomvu to Karuri | Kenya | 445 km (276 mi) | about 6 h 47 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Jomvu?
The left, as everywhere in Kenya.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.