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How to get from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi by bus?

From Umoja Market to University of Nairobi by bus

To get from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 19CDC bus from Mtindwa 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 - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 135135
Bus - 23KG23KG
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Mtindwa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mtindwa
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 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

Alternative route from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi by bus via 19CDC, 135 and 48B

To get from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 19CDC bus from Mtindwa station to Salvation Army station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 48B bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 135135
Bus - 48B48B
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Mtindwa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mtindwa
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 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 - 48B48B
    Wait for bus
    48B
    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 Umoja Market to University of Nairobi

The distance between Umoja Market, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 15.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Umoja Market 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 Umoja Market

Umoja Market is located at Umoja Market, Central and the nearest public transit station is Umoja Market.

Bus stations close to Umoja Market:

  • Umoja Market
  • Umoja 1/Jasho Stage
  • Umoja 1

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

Alternative route from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi by bus via 19CDC, 135 and 48B

To get from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi in Central, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 19CDC bus from Mtindwa station to Salvation Army station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 135 bus and finally take the 48B bus from Chiromo station to Main Campus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 19CDC19CDC
Bus - 135135
Bus - 48B48B
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Mtindwa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mtindwa
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 19CDC19CDC
    Wait for bus
    19CDC
    Town
  • 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 - 48B48B
    Wait for bus
    48B
    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 Umoja Market to University of Nairobi?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 19CDC, Bus line 135, Bus line 23KG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 19CDC, Bus line 135, Bus line 48B.

  • Is there a direct bus between Umoja Market and University of Nairobi?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi?

    The 19CDC bus line goes from Mtindwa station near Umoja Market in Embakasi to Town station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Town station near University of Nairobi in Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between Umoja Market in Embakasi and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Umoja Market to get to University of Nairobi?

    Get on the 19CDC bus from the Mtindwa stop near Umoja Market in Embakasi.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Umoja Market to University of Nairobi?

    The last bus from Umoja Market in Embakasi to University of Nairobi in Central is the Town-Donholm-Umoja line. It leaves the Umoja 1/Jasho Stage stop at 12:20 AM.

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