Nairobi to Kakamega Bus — Book Tickets from KES 2,200
Book your Nairobi to Kakamega bus ticket online with Coastbus. Fares are KES 2,200 depending on seat class, the journey takes about 10–11 hours, and you choose your own seat before you pay.
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Nairobi to Kakamega bus fares
Nairobi to Kakamega is a flat KES 2,200 fare, so every seat on the coach costs the same. Pick whichever seat you prefer on the seat map before you confirm.
Nairobi to Kakamega bus schedule
| Departure city | Nairobi, Kenya |
|---|---|
| Arrival city | Kakamega, Kenya |
| Journey time | 10–11 hours |
| Departures | Night departures, typically between 9:30 PM and 10:15 PM |
| Service type | Overnight long-distance coach |
| Onboard | Free Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra legroom, VIP seating |
| Fare range | KES 2,200 |
How to book the Nairobi to Kakamega bus online
- Open the booking form — Nairobi and Kakamega are already selected.
- Pick your travel date and choose one way or round trip, then search.
- Choose a departure time and pick your seats on the live seat map, standard or VIP.
- Add passenger details and your pickup point, then confirm — a Coastbus agent completes ticketing with you on WhatsApp.
Nairobi to Kakamega bus — frequently asked questions
How much is the bus fare from Nairobi to Kakamega?
The fare from Nairobi to Kakamega is KES 2,200 one way, or KES 4,400 for a round trip.
How long is the bus journey from Nairobi to Kakamega?
The Nairobi to Kakamega trip takes about 10–11 hours. It is scheduled as an overnight service, so you travel while you sleep and arrive in the morning.
What time do buses leave Nairobi for Kakamega?
Night departures, typically between 9:30 PM and 10:15 PM. The exact departures available for your travel date are shown the moment you search the route.
How do I book a Nairobi to Kakamega bus ticket online?
Open the Coastbus booking form with Nairobi and Kakamega pre-selected, choose your date and departure, pick your seats on the seat map, add passenger and pickup details, and confirm. A booking agent completes the ticket with you on WhatsApp at +254737541553.
Can I book the return trip from Kakamega to Nairobi?
Yes. The Kakamega to Nairobi leg is KES 1,700 – 1,900 and takes about 7–8 hours. You can also switch the booking form to round trip and pay for both legs at once.
Return trip: Kakamega to Nairobi
Travelling back? The Kakamega to Nairobi bus is KES 1,700 – 1,900 and takes about 7–8 hours. See Kakamega to Nairobi fares and schedule.