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How to get from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi by bus?

From Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi by bus

To get from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 24 bus from Karen/Shell station to 3rd Ngong Avenue station. Next, take the 32A bus from 3rd Ngong Avenue station to I&M station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Bus - 2424
Bus - 32A32A
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Karen/Shell
  • 2
    Bus - 2424
    Wait for bus
    24
    Ambassadeur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ngong Avenue
    51 min
  • 4
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Kencom
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I&M
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi by bus via 111 and 32A

To get from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 111 bus from Karen/Shell station to 3rd Ngong Avenue station. Next, take the 32A bus from 3rd Ngong Avenue station to I&M station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Bus - 111111
Bus - 32A32A
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Karen/Shell
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Railways
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ngong Avenue
    52 min
  • 4
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Kencom
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I&M
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi

The distance between Karen/Shell, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 15.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Karen/Shell 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 Karen/Shell

Karen/Shell is located at Karen/Shell, Central and the nearest public transit station is Karen.

Bus stations close to Karen/Shell:

  • Karen
  • Karen/Nakumatt Crossroads
  • Karen Shopping Centre/Karen

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 Gpo.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • Gpo
  • Museum
  • Fig Tree

Alternative route from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi by bus via 111 and 32A

To get from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 111 bus from Karen/Shell station to 3rd Ngong Avenue station. Next, take the 32A bus from 3rd Ngong Avenue station to I&M station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min.

78min
Bus - 111111
Bus - 32A32A
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Karen/Shell
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Railways
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    3rd Ngong Avenue
    52 min
  • 4
    Bus - 32A32A
    Wait for bus
    32A
    Kencom
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    I&M
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    970 m • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 24, Bus line 32A.

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

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 111, Bus line 32A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Karen/Shell and University of Nairobi?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi?

    The 24 bus line goes from Ambassadeur station near Karen/Shell in Kibera to 3rd Ngong Avenue station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 3rd Ngong Avenue station near University of Nairobi in Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between Karen/Shell in Kibera and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Karen/Shell to get to University of Nairobi?

    Get on the 24 bus from the Ambassadeur stop near Karen/Shell in Kibera.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Karen/Shell and University of Nairobi?

    Get off the bus at the 3rd Ngong Avenue stop, which is closest to University of Nairobi in Central.

  • When is the last bus from Karen/Shell to University of Nairobi?

    The last bus from Karen/Shell in Kibera to University of Nairobi in Central is the Railways-Ngong Road-Karen-Ngong line. It leaves the Karen/Shell stop at 12:41 AM.

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