How to get from Soweto to Kitisuru by bus?

From Soweto to Kitisuru by bus

To get from Soweto to Kitisuru in Parklands/Westlands, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17AKY bus from Soweto station to Flats station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 46H bus and finally take the 119A bus from Koja Terminus station to Thigiri Ridge/Kitisuru Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The bus schedule from Soweto may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kitisuru on the Moovit app.

99min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17AKY17AKY
Bus - 46H46H
Bus - 119A119A
Walk to Kitisuru
Leaves from Soweto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soweto
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17AKY17AKY
    Wait for bus
    17AKY
    Eastleigh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flats
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - 46H46H
    Wait for bus
    46H
    Otc
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koja
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Koja Terminus
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 119A119A
    Wait for bus
    119A
    Gathiga
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thigiri Ridge/Kitisuru Road
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kitisuru
    Walk to
    Kitisuru
    Kitisuru Road
    1.04 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Soweto to Kitisuru by bus via 17AKY, 46B and 119A

To get from Soweto to Kitisuru in Parklands/Westlands, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17AKY bus from Soweto station to Flats station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 46B bus and finally take the 119A bus from Koja Terminus station to Thigiri Ridge/Kitisuru Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The bus schedule from Soweto may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kitisuru on the Moovit app.

99min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17AKY17AKY
Bus - 46B46B
Bus - 119A119A
Walk to Kitisuru
Leaves from Soweto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soweto
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17AKY17AKY
    Wait for bus
    17AKY
    Eastleigh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flats
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - 46B46B
    Wait for bus
    46B
    Tusker
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koja
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Koja Terminus
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 119A119A
    Wait for bus
    119A
    Gathiga
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thigiri Ridge/Kitisuru Road
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kitisuru
    Walk to
    Kitisuru
    Kitisuru Road
    1.04 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Soweto to Kitisuru

The distance between Soweto, Parklands/Westlands and Kitisuru, Parklands/Westlands is approximately 21.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Soweto to Kitisuru by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Parklands/Westlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Soweto to Kitisuru

To check the bus schedule from Soweto to Kitisuru using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Soweto) and destination (Kitisuru), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Soweto to Kitisuru by bus via 17AKY, 46B and 119A

To get from Soweto to Kitisuru in Parklands/Westlands, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17AKY bus from Soweto station to Flats station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 46B bus and finally take the 119A bus from Koja Terminus station to Thigiri Ridge/Kitisuru Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The bus schedule from Soweto may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kitisuru on the Moovit app.

99min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17AKY17AKY
Bus - 46B46B
Bus - 119A119A
Walk to Kitisuru
Leaves from Soweto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Soweto
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17AKY17AKY
    Wait for bus
    17AKY
    Eastleigh
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flats
    38 min
  • 4
    Bus - 46B46B
    Wait for bus
    46B
    Tusker
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koja
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Koja Terminus
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 119A119A
    Wait for bus
    119A
    Gathiga
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Thigiri Ridge/Kitisuru Road
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Kitisuru
    Walk to
    Kitisuru
    Kitisuru Road
    1.04 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Soweto to Kitisuru?

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 17AKY, Bus line 46H, Bus line 119A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Soweto to Kitisuru?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line 17AKY, Bus line 46B, Bus line 119A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Soweto and Kitisuru?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Soweto to Kitisuru?

    The 17AKY bus line goes from Soweto station near Soweto in Embakasi to Eastleigh station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eastleigh station near Kitisuru in Parklands/Westlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Soweto to Kitisuru by bus?

    The total travel time between Soweto in Embakasi and Kitisuru in Parklands/Westlands by bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Soweto to get to Kitisuru?

    Get on the 17AKY bus from the Soweto stop near Soweto in Embakasi.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Soweto and Kitisuru?

    Get off the bus at the Eastleigh stop, which is closest to Kitisuru in Parklands/Westlands.

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