How to get from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete by bus?

By bus

To get from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete in Kikuyu, take the 111 bus from Karen/Shell station to Corner/Meteorological Department/Total station. Next, take the 103 bus from Dagoretti Corner Stage station to Acacia Junction/King'Eero station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min.

131min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 111111
Bus - 103103
Walk to Kabete
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karen/Shell
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Railways
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corner/Meteorological Department/Total
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dagoretti Corner Stage
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 103103
    Wait for bus
    103
    Wangige
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acacia Junction/King'Eero
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kabete
    Walk to
    Kabete
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 24 and 103

To get from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete in Kikuyu, take the 24 bus from Karen/Shell station to Corner/Meteorological Department/Total station. Next, take the 103 bus from Dagoretti Corner Stage station to Acacia Junction/King'Eero station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 103103
Walk to Kabete
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karen/Shell
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ambassadeur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corner/Meteorological Department/Total
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dagoretti Corner Stage
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 103103
    Wait for bus
    103
    Wangige
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acacia Junction/King'Eero
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kabete
    Walk to
    Kabete
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete

The distance between Karen Shopping Centre/Karen, Kikuyu and Kabete, Kikuyu is approximately 24.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kikuyu – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Karen Shopping Centre/Karen

Karen Shopping Centre/Karen is located at Karen Shopping Centre/Karen, Kikuyu and the nearest public transit station is Karen.

Bus stations close to Karen Shopping Centre/Karen:

  • Karen
  • Karen/Shell
  • Karen Police Station

Public transit stations close to Kabete, Kikuyu

Kabete is located at Kabete, Kikuyu and the nearest public transit station is Kigeero-Mwisho.

Bus stations close to Kabete:

  • Kigeero-Mwisho
  • Acacia Junction/King'Eero
  • Acacia Petrol Station Junction/King'Eero

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 24 and 103

To get from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete in Kikuyu, take the 24 bus from Karen/Shell station to Corner/Meteorological Department/Total station. Next, take the 103 bus from Dagoretti Corner Stage station to Acacia Junction/King'Eero station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2424
Bus - 103103
Walk to Kabete
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karen/Shell
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ambassadeur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Corner/Meteorological Department/Total
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dagoretti Corner Stage
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 103103
    Wait for bus
    103
    Wangige
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acacia Junction/King'Eero
    82 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kabete
    Walk to
    Kabete
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line 111, Bus line 103.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 103.

  • Is there a direct bus between Karen Shopping Centre/Karen and Kabete?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete?

    The 111 bus line goes from Karen/Shell station near Karen Shopping Centre/Karen in Kibera to Railways station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Railways station near Kabete in Kikuyu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to Kabete by bus?

    The total travel time between Karen Shopping Centre/Karen in Kibera and Kabete in Kikuyu by bus is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Karen Shopping Centre/Karen to get to Kabete?

    Get on the 111 bus from the Karen/Shell stop near Karen Shopping Centre/Karen in Kibera.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Karen Shopping Centre/Karen and Kabete?

    Get off the bus at the Railways stop, which is closest to Kabete in Kikuyu.

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