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Compare all timetables for the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Nairobi to Kisumu from various bus operators like Ena Coach or Coast Bus for the next days.

today
£14
tomorrow
£14
Sunday
£12
Monday
£14
Tuesday
£14
Wednesday
£14
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Ena Coach 6h 40m 19:30 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:10 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 20:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 21:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 03:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Coast Bus 6h 0m 22:40 Nairobi Kampala Coach Coach Stop 04:40 Kisumu Coast Bus Stop  Basic £19

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Ena Coach 6h 40m 07:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 13:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 08:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 14:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 09:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 15:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 19:30 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:10 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 20:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Ena Coach 6h 40m 07:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 13:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Basic £12
Ena Coach 6h 40m 08:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 14:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Basic £12
Ena Coach 6h 40m 09:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 15:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Basic £12
Ena Coach 6h 40m 19:30 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:10 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Basic £12
Ena Coach 6h 40m 20:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Basic £12

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Ena Coach 6h 40m 07:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 13:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 08:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 14:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 09:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 15:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 19:30 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:10 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 20:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Ena Coach 6h 40m 07:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 13:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 08:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 14:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 09:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 15:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 19:30 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:10 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 20:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Ena Coach 6h 40m 07:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 13:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 08:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 14:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 09:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 15:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 19:30 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:10 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14
Ena Coach 6h 40m 20:00 Nairobi Eldoret Bus Stop 02:40 Kisumu Crown Bus Services Bus Stop  Economy £14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Nairobi to Kisumu is £7 on 09/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Nairobi and Kisumu

See here how frequent the connections between Nairobi and Kisumu are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily coaches from Nairobi to Kisumu. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 17 daily coaches between Nairobi and Kisumu.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 73 coaches from Nairobi to Kisumu, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Nairobi and Kisumu, with 36 offers.

Facts about coaches from Nairobi to Kisumu

Compare all providers like Ena Coach and Coast Bus that travel 18 times every day by bus from Nairobi to Kisumu in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nairobi to Kisumu starting from £7!

Cheapest Bus £7
Fastest Bus 6h 0m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Latest Coach 23:00
Daily Bus Connections 18 Ø
Distance 263.5 km
Coach Companies Ena Coach and Coast Bus

Cheapest coach connections from Nairobi to Kisumu

Every day, 18 buses from 2 coach companies leave Nairobi for Kisumu: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£15
Saturday 06/12
£7
Sunday 07/12
£7
Monday 08/12
£7
Tuesday 09/12
£7
Wednesday 10/12
£7
Thursday 11/12
£15
Friday 12/12
£15
Saturday 13/12
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
£7
Tuesday 16/12
£7
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£12
Friday 19/12
£7
Saturday 20/12
£15
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
£7
Tuesday 23/12
£7
Wednesday 24/12
£7
Thursday 25/12
£7
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
£14
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Nairobi to Kisumu

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Nairobi to Kisumu, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £7, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Nairobi to Kisumu. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £7.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Nairobi to Kisumu, with £12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £12.

How to save money travelling from Nairobi to Kisumu

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nairobi to Kisumu in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Nairobi to Kisumu are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Nairobi to Kisumu

These are the most booked bus companies between Nairobi to Kisumu from our users.

Ena Coach from Nairobi to Kisumu

Ena Coach

Here you will find the key facts about the Ena Coach bus route Nairobi to Kisumu:

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 6h 40m
Earliest Coach 07:00
Last Coach 23:00
Daily Connections 18 Ø
Found on 04/12/2025

Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Nairobi - Kisumu

Ena Coach
Richard Mwangangi , 01/10/2025

The bus took me to Luanda instead of Kisumu and left me there. The license plate is KDJ 245L.

Easy Coach
Pradeep Singh Sagoo , 21/10/2024
Car no 448 KDM 292V Most amazing experience so far one of tht best driver 👌 his driving was amazing felt quite different from others very mindfully at the speed bumps and very skilful and bein ... Car no 448 KDM 292V Most amazing experience so far one of tht best driver 👌 his driving was amazing felt quite different from others very mindfully at the speed bumps and very skilful and being a night time driver felt very safe The easy coach bus was also very comfortable but a good driver made the experience much more wonderful

All bus stations and stops in Nairobi and Kisumu

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Nairobi and Kisumu.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Nairobi to Kisumu? Or which bus companies serve the route Nairobi to Kisumu? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nairobi to Kisumu bus

How much does a Nairobi - Kisumu coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Nairobi - Kisumu bus trip is available from £7 and takes 6h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nairobi to Kisumu?

The connection Nairobi to Kisumu is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £7 to £19. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Nairobi - Kisumu route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Nairobi to Kisumu is offered by roughly 18 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Kisumu from Nairobi take?

The quickest coach from Nairobi to Kisumu is provided by Coast Bus and takes 6h 0m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nairobi to Kisumu?

The earliest bus to Kisumu departs from Nairobi at 07:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Nairobi to Kisumu?

The latest bus to Kisumu departs from Nairobi at 23:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Nairobi - Kisumu route?

Passengers looking to travel from Nairobi to Kisumu can travel with Ena Coach and Coast Bus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nairobi and Kisumu?

You can check all the direct connections between Nairobi and Kisumu by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Ena Coach and Coast Bus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Kisumu from Nairobi?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Nairobi Kisumu bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nairobi Kisumu bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Nairobi to Kisumu

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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