Buses to Ruiru
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 Ruiru, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruiru to Kikuyu | Kenya | 35 km (22 mi) | about 53 min |
| Ruiru to Ongata Rongai | Kenya | 35 km (22 mi) | about 53 min |
| Ruiru to Limuru | Kenya | 36 km (22 mi) | about 53 min |
| Ruiru to Kitengela | Kenya | 37 km (23 mi) | about 54 min |
| Ruiru to Ngong | Kenya | 40 km (25 mi) | about 58 min |
| Ruiru to Karuri | Kenya | 55 km (34 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Ruiru to Mwala | Kenya | 59 km (37 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Ruiru to Naivasha | Kenya | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Ruiru to Nakuru | Kenya | 136 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 41 min |
| Ruiru to Kisii | Kenya | 249 km (155 mi) | about 4 h 43 min |
| Ruiru to Eldoret | Kenya | 264 km (164 mi) | about 4 h 59 min |
| Ruiru to Kisumu | Kenya | 271 km (168 mi) | about 5 h 6 min |
| Ruiru to Kakamega | Kenya | 293 km (182 mi) | about 5 h 30 min |
| Ruiru to Mombasa | Kenya | 441 km (274 mi) | about 8 h 10 min |
| Ruiru to Matuga | Kenya | 444 km (276 mi) | about 8 h 13 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
- 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 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.