How to get from Thika to Central by bus?

From Thika to Central by bus

To get from Thika to Central in Nairobi, take the 145 bus from Ruiru station to All Sops station. Next, take the 43 bus from All Sops station to Bus Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Bus - 145145
Bus - 4343
Walk to Central
Leaves from Ruiru

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thika
  • 2
    Bus - 145145
    Wait for bus
    145
    Tusker
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    All Sops
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Bus Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Central
    Walk to
    Central
    990 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thika to Central by bus via 145 and 17B

To get from Thika to Central in Nairobi, take the 145 bus from Ruiru station to Stadium station. Next, take the 17B bus from Stadium station to Kaka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Bus - 145145
Bus - 17B17B
Walk to Central
Leaves from Ruiru

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thika
  • 2
    Bus - 145145
    Wait for bus
    145
    Tusker
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stadium
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stadium
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 17B17B
    Wait for bus
    17B
    Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaka
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Central
    Walk to
    Central
    1.03 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Thika to Central

The distance between Thika, Nairobi and Central, Nairobi is approximately 24.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thika to Central by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Nairobi – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Thika

Thika is located at Thika, Nairobi and the nearest public transit station is Fly Over.

Bus stations close to Thika:

  • Fly Over
  • Ruiru Fly Over
  • Ruiru

Public transit stations close to Central, Nairobi

Central is located at Central, Nairobi and the nearest public transit station is Agip.

Bus stations close to Central:

  • Agip
  • Kenya Polytechnic Bus Stop
  • Kobil Haile Selassie

Related Routes

Alternative route from Thika to Central by bus via 145 and 17B

To get from Thika to Central in Nairobi, take the 145 bus from Ruiru station to Stadium station. Next, take the 17B bus from Stadium station to Kaka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min.

63min
Bus - 145145
Bus - 17B17B
Walk to Central
Leaves from Ruiru

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thika
  • 2
    Bus - 145145
    Wait for bus
    145
    Tusker
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stadium
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stadium
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 17B17B
    Wait for bus
    17B
    Bus Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaka
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Central
    Walk to
    Central
    1.03 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thika to Central?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line 145, Bus line 43.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thika to Central?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 145, Bus line 17B.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thika and Central in Nairobi?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thika to Central in Nairobi?

    The 145 bus line goes from Tusker station near Thika to All Sops station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till All Sops station near Central in Nairobi

  • How long does it take to travel from Thika to Central in Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between Thika and Central in Nairobi by bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thika to get to Central in Nairobi?

    Get on the 145 bus from the Tusker stop near Thika in Nairobi.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thika and Central in Nairobi?

    Get off the bus at the All Sops stop, which is closest to Central in Nairobi.

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