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Naivasha to Ongata Rongai by bus

Ongata Rongai lies 84 km (52 mi) south-east of Naivasha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 1 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 103 km (64 mi) of road.

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NaivashaOngata Rongai
CountryKenyaKenya
Population198,444172,569
Elevation1,902 m (6,240 ft)1,731 m (5,679 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi)UTC+3 (Africa/Nairobi)
Postal codes2011700511

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Common questions

How far is Ongata Rongai from Naivasha?

84 km (52 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Naivasha; by road roughly 103 km (64 mi).

How long does it take to get from Naivasha to Ongata Rongai by bus?

About 1 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Naivasha and Ongata Rongai?

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.