How to get from Gikomba to Kabete by bus?

By bus

To get from Gikomba to Kabete in Kikuyu, take the 7 bus from Gikomba station to Town station. Next, take the 118 bus from Koja Terminus station to Kigeero-Mwisho station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min.

83min
Bus - 77
Bus - 118118
Walk to Kabete
Leaves from Gikomba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gikomba
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Gikomba
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Town
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Koja Terminus
    930 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Wangige
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kigeero-Mwisho
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kabete
    Walk to
    Kabete
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 7, 135 and 103

To get from Gikomba to Kabete in Kikuyu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 7 bus from Gikomba station to Salvation Army station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 103 bus from Rungiri station to Acacia Junction/King'Eero station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Bus - 77
Bus - 135135
Bus - 103103
Walk to Kabete
Leaves from Gikomba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gikomba
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Gikomba
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    Limuru
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rungiri
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rungiri
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 103103
    Wait for bus
    103
    Wangige
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acacia Junction/King'Eero
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kabete
    Walk to
    Kabete
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gikomba to Kabete

The distance between Gikomba, Kikuyu and Kabete, Kikuyu is approximately 19.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gikomba 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 Gikomba

Gikomba is located at Gikomba, Kikuyu and the nearest public transit station is Gikomba Market Terminals.

Bus stations close to Gikomba:

  • Gikomba Market Terminals
  • Gikomba
  • Pumwani Stage

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 7, 135 and 103

To get from Gikomba to Kabete in Kikuyu, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 7 bus from Gikomba station to Salvation Army station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 103 bus from Rungiri station to Acacia Junction/King'Eero station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Bus - 77
Bus - 135135
Bus - 103103
Walk to Kabete
Leaves from Gikomba

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gikomba
  • 2
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Gikomba
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    Limuru
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rungiri
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rungiri
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 103103
    Wait for bus
    103
    Wangige
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Acacia Junction/King'Eero
    22 min
  • 10
    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 Gikomba to Kabete?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 118.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gikomba to Kabete?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 7, Bus line 135, Bus line 103.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gikomba and Kabete?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gikomba to Kabete?

    The 7 bus line goes from Gikomba station near Gikomba in Pumwani to Town station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Kabete station near Kabete in Kikuyu.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gikomba to Kabete by bus?

    The total travel time between Gikomba in Pumwani and Kabete in Kikuyu by bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gikomba to get to Kabete?

    Get on the 7 bus from the Gikomba stop near Gikomba in Pumwani.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gikomba and Kabete?

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

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