How to get from Karen to Waithaka by bus?

From Karen to Waithaka by bus

To get from Karen to Waithaka in Dagoretti, take the 1 bus from Karen Dispensary station to Dagoretti Market station. Next, take the 2 bus from Dagoretti Market Mwisho station to Muthama station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min.

56min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Bus - 22
Walk to Waithaka
Leaves from Karen Dispensary

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karen Dispensary
    420 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Dagoretti Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dagoretti Market
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dagoretti Market Mwisho
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Railways
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Muthama
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waithaka
    Walk to
    Waithaka
    Ngina Road
    440 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Karen to Waithaka by bus via 111 and 102

To get from Karen to Waithaka in Dagoretti, take the 111 bus from Karen/Shell station to Nakumatt Junction station. Next, take the 102 bus from Nakumatt Junction station to Waithaka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 111111
Bus - 102102
Walk to Waithaka
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karen/Shell
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Railways
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nakumatt Junction
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nakumatt Junction
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 102102
    Wait for bus
    102
    Kikuyu
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waithaka
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waithaka
    Walk to
    Waithaka
    Ngina Road
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Karen to Waithaka

The distance between Karen, Dagoretti and Waithaka, Dagoretti is approximately 10.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 56 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Karen to Waithaka by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dagoretti – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Karen

Karen is located at Karen, Dagoretti and the nearest public transit station is Karen Dispensary.

Bus stations close to Karen:

  • Karen Dispensary
  • Karen
  • Karen/Shell

Public transit stations close to Waithaka, Dagoretti

Waithaka is located at Ngina Road, Dagoretti and the nearest public transit station is Waithaka.

Bus stations close to Waithaka:

  • Waithaka
  • Muthama
  • Nembu Primary School

Related Routes

Alternative route from Karen to Waithaka by bus via 111 and 102

To get from Karen to Waithaka in Dagoretti, take the 111 bus from Karen/Shell station to Nakumatt Junction station. Next, take the 102 bus from Nakumatt Junction station to Waithaka station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 111111
Bus - 102102
Walk to Waithaka
Leaves from Karen/Shell

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Karen/Shell
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 111111
    Wait for bus
    111
    Railways
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nakumatt Junction
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nakumatt Junction
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 102102
    Wait for bus
    102
    Kikuyu
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Waithaka
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waithaka
    Walk to
    Waithaka
    Ngina Road
    720 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Karen to Waithaka?

    The fastest way takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Karen to Waithaka?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 111, Bus line 102.

  • Is there a direct bus between Karen and Waithaka?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Karen to Waithaka?

    The 1 bus line goes from Karen Dispensary station near Karen in Kibera to Dagoretti Market station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dagoretti Market station near Waithaka in Dagoretti.

  • How long does it take to travel from Karen to Waithaka by bus?

    The total travel time between Karen in Kibera and Waithaka in Dagoretti by bus is about 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Karen to get to Waithaka?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Karen Dispensary stop near Karen in Kibera.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Karen and Waithaka?

    Get off the bus at the Dagoretti Market stop, which is closest to Waithaka in Dagoretti.

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