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How to get from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi by bus?

By bus

To get from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17B bus from Kwa Mlima station to Kaka station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 23KG bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min.

96min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17B17B
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Kwa Mlima

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kwa Mlima
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17B17B
    Wait for bus
    17B
    Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaka
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    Limuru
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiromo
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiromo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 23KG23KG
    Wait for bus
    23KG
    Odeon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 17B, 135 and 48B

To get from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17B bus from Kwa Mlima station to Kaka station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 48B bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17B17B
Bus - 135135
Bus - 48B48B
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Kwa Mlima

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kwa Mlima
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17B17B
    Wait for bus
    17B
    Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaka
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    Limuru
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiromo
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiromo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 48B48B
    Wait for bus
    48B
    Odeon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi

The distance between University of Nairobi, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 22.69 km, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Central – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to University of Nairobi

University of Nairobi is located at University Way (Harry Thuku Rd), Central and the nearest public transit station is Main Campus.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • Main Campus
  • Fig Tree
  • Ngara

Public transit stations close to University of Nairobi, Central

University of Nairobi is located at University Way (Harry Thuku Rd), Central and the nearest public transit station is Ngara Flyover Bottom.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • Ngara Flyover Bottom
  • Koja
  • Koja Terminus

Alternative route by bus via 17B, 135 and 48B

To get from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 17B bus from Kwa Mlima station to Kaka station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 48B bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 17B17B
Bus - 135135
Bus - 48B48B
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Kwa Mlima

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kwa Mlima
    30 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 17B17B
    Wait for bus
    17B
    Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kaka
    62 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 135135
    Wait for bus
    135
    Limuru
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chiromo
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chiromo
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 48B48B
    Wait for bus
    48B
    Odeon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    4 min
  • 10
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 17B, Bus line 135, Bus line 23KG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 17B, Bus line 135, Bus line 48B.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of Nairobi and University of Nairobi in Central?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi in Central?

    The 17B bus line goes from Kwa Mlima station near University of Nairobi to Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till University of Nairobi station near University of Nairobi in Central

  • How long does it take to travel from University of Nairobi to University of Nairobi in Central by bus?

    The total travel time between University of Nairobi and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of Nairobi to get to University of Nairobi in Central?

    Get on the 17B bus from the Kwa Mlima stop near University of Nairobi in Central.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University of Nairobi and University of Nairobi in Central?

    Get off the bus at the University of Nairobi stop, which is closest to University of Nairobi in Central.

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