How to get from Ruiru to Riara University by bus?

From Ruiru to Riara University by bus

To get from Ruiru to Riara University in Kibera, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 145 bus from Ruiru station to All Sops station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 43 bus and finally take the 16 bus from Bus Station station to Highrise station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The bus schedule from Ruiru may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Riara University on the Moovit app.

71min
Bus - 145145
Bus - 4343
Bus - 1616
Walk to Riara University
Leaves from Ruiru

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ruiru
  • 2
    Bus - 145145
    Wait for bus
    145
    Tusker
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    All Sops
    34 min
  • 4
    Bus - 4343
    Wait for bus
    43
    Bus Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Highrise
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Highrise
    14 min
  • 9
    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 Ruiru to Riara University

The distance between Ruiru, Kibera and Riara University, Kibera is approximately 29.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruiru 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 Ruiru to Riara University

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 145, Bus line 43, Bus line 16.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ruiru and Riara University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ruiru to Riara University?

    The 145 bus line goes from All Sops station near Ruiru in Thika to Bus Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bus Station near Riara University in Kibera.

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

    The total travel time between Ruiru in Thika and Riara University in Kibera by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the 145 bus from the All Sops stop near Ruiru in Thika.

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

    Get off the bus at the Bus Station, which is closest to Riara University in Kibera.

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