There are 4 ways to get from Nakuru to Great Rift Valley by car, taxi, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 850 km
best- Drive from Nakuru to Great Rift Valleycar 850 km
16h 52m$134–193Taxi, Matatu, fly to Baco Airport
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Baco Airport (BCO)plane NBO - BCO
- Take the taxi from Baco Airport (BCO) to Great Rift Valleytaxi
16h 48m$479–1,272Taxi, Matatu, fly to Yabelo
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Yabelo (BYY)plane NBO - BYY
- Take the taxi from Yabelo (BYY) to Great Rift Valleytaxi
18h 5m$509–1,092Taxi, Matatu, fly to Arba Minch Airport
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Arba Minch Airport (AMH)plane NBO - AMH
- Take the taxi from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Great Rift Valleytaxi
14h 40m$519–1,112
Nairobi (NBO) to Baco Airport (BCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Great Rift Valley is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Great Rift Valley is to taxi and Matatu and fly which takes 14h 40m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Nakuru and Great Rift Valley is 850 km. The road distance is 850 km.
It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive 850 km from Nakuru to Great Rift Valley.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Great Rift Valley is 850 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Nakuru to Great Rift Valley.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Great Rift Valley, Ethiopia?
You can drive from Nakuru to Great Rift Valley in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Baco Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Baco Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Yabelo via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Yabelo via Entebbe, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Nairobi to Arba Minch Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Nairobi to Arba Minch Airport via Entebbe, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- $80–170
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