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How to get from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi by bus?

By bus

To get from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 107D bus from Ruiru Prisons station to Ruaka Stage station. Next, take the 107 bus from Ruaka/Banana Junction station to Odeon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 107D107D
Bus - 107107
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Ruiru Prisons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruiru Prisons
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 107D107D
    Wait for bus
    107D
    Rwaka
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruaka Stage
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruaka/Banana Junction
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 107107
    Wait for bus
    107
    Odeon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Odeon
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    1.35 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 107D and 106

To get from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 107D bus from Ruiru Prisons station to Ruaka Stage station. Next, take the 106 bus from Ruaka/Banana Junction station to Koja Terminus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 107D107D
Bus - 106106
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Ruiru Prisons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruiru Prisons
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 107D107D
    Wait for bus
    107D
    Rwaka
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruaka Stage
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruaka/Banana Junction
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Koja
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koja Terminus
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi

The distance between Ruiru Prisons, Central and University of Nairobi, Central is approximately 37.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ruiru Prisons 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 Ruiru Prisons

Ruiru Prisons is located at Ruiru Prisons, Central and the nearest public transit station is Prison.

Bus stations close to Ruiru Prisons:

  • Prison
  • Kwa Dogi
  • Membley

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 by bus via 107D and 106

To get from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi in Central, take the 107D bus from Ruiru Prisons station to Ruaka Stage station. Next, take the 106 bus from Ruaka/Banana Junction station to Koja Terminus station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 107D107D
Bus - 106106
Walk to University of Nairobi
Leaves from Ruiru Prisons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruiru Prisons
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 107D107D
    Wait for bus
    107D
    Rwaka
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruaka Stage
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ruaka/Banana Junction
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 106106
    Wait for bus
    106
    Koja
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Koja Terminus
    26 min
  • 7
    Walk to University of Nairobi
    Walk to
    University of Nairobi
    University Way (Harry Thuku Rd)
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 107D, Bus line 107.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 107D, Bus line 106.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ruiru Prisons and University of Nairobi?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi?

    The 107D bus line goes from Ruiru Prisons station near Ruiru Prisons in Thika to Rwaka station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Rwaka station near University of Nairobi in Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ruiru Prisons to University of Nairobi by bus?

    The total travel time between Ruiru Prisons in Thika and University of Nairobi in Central by bus is about 1 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ruiru Prisons to get to University of Nairobi?

    Get on the 107D bus from the Ruiru Prisons stop near Ruiru Prisons in Thika.

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

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

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