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How to get from Makadara to Embakasi by bus?

By bus

To get from Makadara to Embakasi in Nairobi, take the 04SK bus from Uchumi Jogoo Road station to Umoja Stage station. Next, take the 1960 bus from Doni station to Donholm Roundabout station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 13 min.

13min
Bus - 04SK04SK
Bus - 19601960
Leaves from Uchumi Jogoo Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Makadara
  • 2
    Bus - 04SK04SK
    Wait for bus
    04SK
    Kayole Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Umoja Stage
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doni
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 19601960
    Wait for bus
    1960
    Kamukuji
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Donholm Roundabout
    Ride to bus station
    Donholm Roundabout
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 04SK and 34J

To get from Makadara to Embakasi in Nairobi, take the 04SK bus from Uchumi Jogoo Road station to Umoja Stage station. Next, take the 34J bus from Doni station to Donholm Roundabout station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min.

14min
Bus - 04SK04SK
Bus - 34J34J
Leaves from Uchumi Jogoo Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Makadara
  • 2
    Bus - 04SK04SK
    Wait for bus
    04SK
    Kayole Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Umoja Stage
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doni
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 34J34J
    Wait for bus
    34J
    Ambassadeur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Donholm Roundabout
    Ride to bus station
    Donholm Roundabout
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Makadara to Embakasi

The distance between Makadara, Nairobi and Embakasi, Nairobi is approximately 3.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 13 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Makadara to Embakasi 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 Makadara

Makadara is located at Makadara, Nairobi and the nearest public transit station is Dc Jogoo Road.

Bus stations close to Makadara:

  • Dc Jogoo Road
  • Makadara
  • Uchumi Jogoo Road

Public transit stations close to Embakasi, Nairobi

Embakasi is located at Embakasi, Nairobi and the nearest public transit station is Donholm Roundabout.

Bus stations close to Embakasi:

  • Donholm Roundabout
  • Umoja Stage
  • Doni

Alternative route by bus via 04SK and 34J

To get from Makadara to Embakasi in Nairobi, take the 04SK bus from Uchumi Jogoo Road station to Umoja Stage station. Next, take the 34J bus from Doni station to Donholm Roundabout station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 14 min.

14min
Bus - 04SK04SK
Bus - 34J34J
Leaves from Uchumi Jogoo Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Makadara
  • 2
    Bus - 04SK04SK
    Wait for bus
    04SK
    Kayole Junction
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Umoja Stage
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Doni
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 34J34J
    Wait for bus
    34J
    Ambassadeur
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Donholm Roundabout
    Ride to bus station
    Donholm Roundabout
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Makadara to Embakasi?

    The fastest way takes 13 minutes, using Bus line 04SK, Bus line 1960.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Makadara to Embakasi?

    The alternative route takes 14 minutes, using Bus line 04SK, Bus line 34J.

  • Is there a direct bus between Makadara and Embakasi in Nairobi?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Makadara to Embakasi in Nairobi?

    The 04SK bus line goes from Kayole Junction station near Makadara to Umoja Stage station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Umoja Stage station near Embakasi in Nairobi

  • How long does it take to travel from Makadara to Embakasi in Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between Makadara and Embakasi in Nairobi by bus is about 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Makadara to get to Embakasi in Nairobi?

    Get on the 04SK bus from the Kayole Junction stop near Makadara in Nairobi.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Makadara and Embakasi in Nairobi?

    Get off the bus at the Umoja Stage stop, which is closest to Embakasi in Nairobi.

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