How to get from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi in Central: take the 48A bus from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min.

36min
Bus - 48A48A
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell
  • 2
    Bus - 48A48A
    Wait for bus
    48A
    Odeon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    32 min
  • 4
    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 48K and 105

To get from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 48K bus from Isaac Gathanju Road/Lavington Shopping Centre station to Kari/James Gichuru station. Next, take the 105 bus from Kari/James Gichuru station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Bus - 48K48K
Bus - 105105
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Isaac Gathanju Road/Lavington Shopping Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell
  • 2
    Bus - 48K48K
    Wait for bus
    48K
    Westlands
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kari/James Gichuru
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - 105105
    Wait for bus
    105
    Odeon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    22 min
  • 6
    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 Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi

The distance between Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 7.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lavington Shopping Centre/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 Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell

Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell is located at Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell, Central and the nearest public transit station is Isaac Gathanju Road/Lavington Shopping Centre.

Bus stations close to Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell:

  • Isaac Gathanju Road/Lavington Shopping Centre
  • Shell/Lavington/Subru Motors
  • El Molo Drive/Subru Motors

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 Main Campus.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • Main Campus
  • Ngara Flyover Bottom
  • Gpo

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 48K and 105

To get from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 48K bus from Isaac Gathanju Road/Lavington Shopping Centre station to Kari/James Gichuru station. Next, take the 105 bus from Kari/James Gichuru station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Bus - 48K48K
Bus - 105105
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Isaac Gathanju Road/Lavington Shopping Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell
  • 2
    Bus - 48K48K
    Wait for bus
    48K
    Westlands
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kari/James Gichuru
    16 min
  • 4
    Bus - 105105
    Wait for bus
    105
    Odeon
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Campus
    22 min
  • 6
    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 Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 48A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 48K, Bus line 105.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell and University of Nairobi?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell in Parklands/Westlands to University of Nairobi in Central in 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi?

    The 48A bus line goes from Odeon station near Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell in Parklands/Westlands to Main Campus station near University of Nairobi in Central.

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

    The total travel time between Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell in Parklands/Westlands and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 36 min.

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

    Get on the 48A bus from the Odeon stop near Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell in Parklands/Westlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell 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 first bus from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell to University of Nairobi?

    The first bus from Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell in Parklands/Westlands to University of Nairobi in Central is Odeon-Chiromo-Strathmore School-Lavington. It leaves the Lavington Shopping Centre/Shell stop at 10:05 AM.

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