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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River

Updated: March 12, 2024 02:55 AM
Athi River

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River

Language

The official language of Kenya is English and Kiswahili.

Currency

The official currency of Kenya is the Kenyan shilling (KES).

Distance

The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Athi River from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO):

  • By taxi: Taxis are readily available at the airport and the fare to Athi River is approximately KES 2,000-3,000.
  • By Uber: Uber is also available at the airport and the fare to Athi River is approximately KES 1,500-2,500.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between the airport and Athi River. The fare is approximately KES 500-1,000.

Expenses

The cost of a taxi from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River is approximately KES 2,000-3,000. The cost of an Uber is approximately KES 1,500-2,500. The cost of a bus is approximately KES 500-1,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Athi River is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. During this time, the weather is warm and dry, with little rain.

What to Eat

Athi River has a variety of restaurants that serve both local and international cuisine. Some of the popular local dishes include:

  • Ugali: A staple food made from cornmeal
  • Nyama choma: Grilled meat
  • Sukuma wiki: A vegetable dish made from collard greens

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Athi River, including:

  • Visit the Athi River National Park
  • Go on a game drive
  • Visit the Mua Hills
  • Visit the Athi River Mall

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River?

The best way to get from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River is by taxi or Uber.

How much does it cost to get from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River?

The cost of a taxi from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Athi River is approximately KES 2,000-3,000. The cost of an Uber is approximately KES 1,500-2,500.

What is the best time to visit Athi River?

The best time to visit Athi River is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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