~9h 5mTotal estimate
~€116–420Rough fare per person
Flight to Nairobi
Johannesburg → Nairobi · about ~3h 45m in the air · ~€110–400
Train to Nakuru
Nairobi → Nakuru · about ~2h 20m · ~€6–20
Johannesburg → Nakuru
South Africa to Kenya · 1 border · Where else can you go from Johannesburg?
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About the trip from Johannesburg to Nakuru
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Nakuru (Kenya) are 3,005 km (1,867 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Nairobi: ~9h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€116–420 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi: ~3h 45m in the air, 2,926 km, ~€110–400
- Train from Nairobi to Nakuru: ~2h 20m, 137 km, ~€6–20
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Nakuru?
~9h 5m door to door by flight and train, via Nairobi, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johannesburg to Nakuru?
~€116–420 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Johannesburg to Nakuru without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.