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Kilifi to Nairobi Bus — Book Tickets from KES 1,500

Book your Kilifi to Nairobi bus ticket online with Tahmeed. Fares are KES 1,500 – 2,000 depending on seat class, the journey takes about 9–10 hours, and you choose your own seat before you pay.

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Kilifi to Nairobi bus fares

Standard seat
KES 1,500
VIP seat
KES 2,000
Round trip from
KES 3,000
Journey time
9–10 hours

The Kilifi to Nairobi fare range reflects seat class. Standard seats are KES 1,500, while VIP seats in the front two rows — the widest recline and the most legroom on the coach — are KES 2,000. Every seat shows its exact price on the seat map before you confirm.

Kilifi to Nairobi bus schedule

Departure cityKilifi, Kenya
Arrival cityNairobi, Kenya
Journey time9–10 hours
DeparturesDaytime and evening departures, typically 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM and late evening
Service typeDaytime express coach
OnboardFree Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra legroom, VIP seating
Fare rangeKES 1,500 – 2,000

How to book the Kilifi to Nairobi bus online

  1. Open the booking form — Kilifi and Nairobi are already selected.
  2. Pick your travel date and choose one way or round trip, then search.
  3. Choose a departure time and pick your seats on the live seat map, standard or VIP.
  4. Add passenger details and your pickup point, then confirm — a Tahmeed agent completes ticketing with you on WhatsApp.

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Kilifi to Nairobi bus — frequently asked questions

How much is the bus fare from Kilifi to Nairobi?

A standard seat from Kilifi to Nairobi costs KES 1,500 and a VIP seat costs KES 2,000. A round trip is priced at double the one-way fare, from KES 3,000.

How long is the bus journey from Kilifi to Nairobi?

The Kilifi to Nairobi trip takes about 9–10 hours. It runs during the day and evening, so you can pick a departure that fits your plans.

What time do buses leave Kilifi for Nairobi?

Daytime and evening departures, typically 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM and late evening. The exact departures available for your travel date are shown the moment you search the route.

How do I book a Kilifi to Nairobi bus ticket online?

Open the Tahmeed booking form with Kilifi and Nairobi 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 +254754355182.

Can I book the return trip from Nairobi to Kilifi?

Yes. The Nairobi to Kilifi leg is KES 1,500 – 2,000 and takes about 9–10 hours. You can also switch the booking form to round trip and pay for both legs at once.

Return trip: Nairobi to Kilifi

Travelling back? The Nairobi to Kilifi bus is KES 1,500 – 2,000 and takes about 9–10 hours. See Nairobi to Kilifi fares and schedule.

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