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How to get from Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi by bus?

By bus

To get from Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 19CDC bus from Total Jogoo Road station to Salvation Army 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 59 min.

59min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Total Jogoo Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Total Jogoo Road
    1.04 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    60 m • 1 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

Alternative route by bus via 58, 135 and 23KG

To get from Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 58 bus from Total Jogoo Road station to Salvation Army 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 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5858
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Total Jogoo Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Total Jogoo Road
    1.04 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Ambassadeur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    60 m • 1 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 Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi

The distance between Lumumba Shops, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 12.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lumumba Shops 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 Lumumba Shops

Lumumba Shops is located at Lumumba Shops, Central and the nearest public transit station is Junction.

Bus stations close to Lumumba Shops:

  • Junction
  • Lumumba Hosptial
  • Number 10

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 I&M.

Bus stations close to University of Nairobi:

  • I&M
  • Koja
  • Gpo

Alternative route by bus via 58, 135 and 23KG

To get from Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 58 bus from Total Jogoo Road station to Salvation Army 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 1 hr 2 min.

62min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5858
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Total Jogoo Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Total Jogoo Road
    1.04 km • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5858
    Wait for bus
    58
    Ambassadeur
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Salvation Army
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Otc
    60 m • 1 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 Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 19CDC, Bus line 135, Bus line 23KG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi?

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 58, Bus line 135, Bus line 23KG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lumumba Shops and University of Nairobi?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi?

    The 19CDC bus line goes from Total Jogoo Road station near Lumumba Shops in Makadara to Town 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 Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between Lumumba Shops in Makadara and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lumumba Shops to get to University of Nairobi?

    Get on the 19CDC bus from the Total Jogoo Road stop near Lumumba Shops in Makadara.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lumumba Shops 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 Lumumba Shops to University of Nairobi?

    The last bus from Lumumba Shops in Makadara to University of Nairobi in Central is the Ambassadeur-Donholm-Jacaranda-Komarocks line. It leaves the Total Jogoo Road stop at 1:04 AM.

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