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

By bus

To get from West Mall to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 15 bus from Madaraka Flyover station to Makaburini station. Next, take the 33UTW bus from Makaburini station to Gpo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min.

34min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Bus - 33UTW33UTW
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Madaraka Flyover

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madaraka Flyover
    620 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makaburini
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 33UTW33UTW
    Wait for bus
    33UTW
    Ambassadeur
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gpo
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 12C, 135 and 23KG

To get from West Mall to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12C bus from Mosque station to Bus Station 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 51 min.

51min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12C12C
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Mosque

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mosque
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12C12C
    Wait for bus
    12C
    Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    360 m • 5 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
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Public transit directions from West Mall to University of Nairobi

The distance between West Mall, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 5.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Mall 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 West Mall

West Mall is located at West Mall, Central and the nearest public transit station is Discount.

Bus stations close to West Mall:

  • Discount
  • Nairobi West Stage
  • Kodi I

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 Museum.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • Museum
  • Koja
  • Gpo

Alternative route by bus via 12C, 135 and 23KG

To get from West Mall to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 12C bus from Mosque station to Bus Station 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 51 min.

51min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12C12C
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Mosque

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mosque
    430 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12C12C
    Wait for bus
    12C
    Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    360 m • 5 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line 33UTW.

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

    The alternative route takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 12C, Bus line 135, Bus line 23KG.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Mall and University of Nairobi?

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

  • Which bus line goes from West Mall to University of Nairobi?

    The 15 bus line goes from Madaraka Flyover station near West Mall in 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 West Mall to University of Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between West Mall in Nairobi and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near West Mall to get to University of Nairobi?

    Get on the 15 bus from the Madaraka Flyover stop near West Mall in Nairobi.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from West Mall to University of Nairobi?

    The last bus from West Mall in Nairobi to University of Nairobi in Central is the Railways-Langata Road-Ongata Rongai-Kiserian line. It leaves the Madaraka Flyover stop at 1:51 AM.

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