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How to get from Umoja 3 to Riara University by bus?

From Umoja 3 to Riara University by bus

To get from Umoja 3 to Riara University in Kibera, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 38/39 bus from Umoja 3 station to Mama Lucy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 19CDC bus and finally take the 16 bus from Bus Station station to Highrise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The bus schedule from Umoja 3 may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Riara University on the Moovit app.

58min
Bus - 38/3938/39
Bus - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 1616
Walk to Riara University
Leaves from Umoja 3

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Umoja 3
  • 2
    Bus - 38/3938/39
    Wait for bus
    38/39
    Ruai
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mama Lucy
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mama Lucy Hospital
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ronald Ngala/Tuskys
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Highrise
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highrise
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Riara University
    Walk to
    Riara University
    Kibera Access Road
    160 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Umoja 3 to Riara University

The distance between Umoja 3, Kibera and Riara University, Kibera is approximately 18.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Umoja 3 to Riara University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kibera – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Umoja 3 to Riara University

To check the bus schedule from Umoja 3 to Riara University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Umoja 3) and destination (Riara University), 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Umoja 3 to Riara University?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 38/39, Bus line 19CDC, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct bus between Umoja 3 and Riara University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Umoja 3 to Riara University?

    The 38/39 bus line goes from Mama Lucy station near Umoja 3 in Embakasi to Mama Lucy Hospital station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mama Lucy Hospital station near Riara University in Kibera.

  • How long does it take to travel from Umoja 3 to Riara University by bus?

    The total travel time between Umoja 3 in Embakasi and Riara University in Kibera by bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Umoja 3 to get to Riara University?

    Get on the 38/39 bus from the Mama Lucy stop near Umoja 3 in Embakasi.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Umoja 3 and Riara University?

    Get off the bus at the Mama Lucy Hospital stop, which is closest to Riara University in Kibera.