Buses to Kakamega
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Kakamega, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kakamega to Kisumu | Kenya | 43 km (27 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Kakamega to Eldoret | Kenya | 63 km (39 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Kakamega to Kitale | Kenya | 86 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Kakamega to Kisii | Kenya | 107 km (67 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Kakamega to Nakuru | Kenya | 161 km (100 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Kakamega to Naivasha | Kenya | 217 km (135 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Kakamega to Limuru | Kenya | 261 km (162 mi) | about 4 h 56 min |
| Kakamega to Kikuyu | Kenya | 272 km (169 mi) | about 5 h 8 min |
| Kakamega to Karuri | Kenya | 276 km (171 mi) | about 5 h 12 min |
| Kakamega to Ngong | Kenya | 280 km (174 mi) | about 5 h 17 min |
| Kakamega to Kiambu | Kenya | 283 km (176 mi) | about 5 h 19 min |
| Kakamega to Nairobi | Kenya | 288 km (179 mi) | about 5 h 25 min |
| Kakamega to Mombasa | Kenya | 728 km (453 mi) | about 13 h 19 min |
| Kakamega to Ruiru | Kenya | 293 km (182 mi) | about 5 h 30 min |
| Kakamega to Thika | Kenya | 296 km (184 mi) | about 5 h 34 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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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
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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.