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How to get from Makadara to Kibera by bus?

By bus

To get from Makadara to Kibera in Nairobi, take the 58 bus from Makadara station to Ambassadeur station. Next, take the 24 bus from Ambassadeur station to Shell/T-Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min.

34min
Bus - 5858
Bus - 2424
Leaves from Makadara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Makadara
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Ambassadeur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ambassadeur
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ambassadeur
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Karen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Shell/T-Mall
    Ride to bus station
    Shell/T-Mall
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 19CDC and 24

To get from Makadara to Kibera in Nairobi, take the 19CDC bus from Makadara station to Ronald Ngala/Tuskys station. Next, take the 24 bus from Ambassadeur station to Shell/T-Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Bus - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 2424
Leaves from Makadara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Makadara
  • 2
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ronald Ngala/Tuskys
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ambassadeur
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Karen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Shell/T-Mall
    Ride to bus station
    Shell/T-Mall
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Makadara to Kibera

The distance between Makadara, Nairobi and Kibera, Nairobi is approximately 8.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Makadara to Kibera 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 Kibera, Nairobi

Kibera is located at Kibera, Nairobi and the nearest public transit station is Shell/T-Mall.

Bus stations close to Kibera:

  • Shell/T-Mall
  • T-Mall
  • Civil Servants

Alternative route by bus via 19CDC and 24

To get from Makadara to Kibera in Nairobi, take the 19CDC bus from Makadara station to Ronald Ngala/Tuskys station. Next, take the 24 bus from Ambassadeur station to Shell/T-Mall station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min.

32min
Bus - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 2424
Leaves from Makadara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Makadara
  • 2
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ronald Ngala/Tuskys
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ambassadeur
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Karen
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Shell/T-Mall
    Ride to bus station
    Shell/T-Mall
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 58, Bus line 24.

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

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line 19CDC, Bus line 24.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

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

    The 58 bus line goes from Ambassadeur station near Makadara to Ambassadeur station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ambassadeur station near Kibera in Nairobi

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

    The total travel time between Makadara and Kibera in Nairobi by bus is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the 58 bus from the Ambassadeur stop near Makadara in Nairobi.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ambassadeur stop, which is closest to Kibera in Nairobi.

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