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Nandi Hills to Busia

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:56 PM
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Nandi Hills to Busia

Language

The official language of Kenya is English. However, Swahili is also widely spoken. In Nandi Hills, the local language is Nandi. In Busia, the local language is Bukusu.

Currency

The official currency of Kenya is the Kenyan shilling (KES). Both Kenyan shillings and US dollars are accepted in Nandi Hills and Busia.

Distance

The distance between Nandi Hills and Busia is approximately 400 kilometers (250 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Nandi Hills to Busia.

  • By road: The journey takes approximately 7 hours by car or bus.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Nandi Hills and Busia. However, you can take a train from Nandi Hills to Kisumu and then change to a bus to Busia.
  • By air: There is no airport in Nandi Hills. The nearest airport is in Kisumu. From Kisumu, you can take a flight to Busia.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Nandi Hills to Busia will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By road: The cost of a bus ticket from Nandi Hills to Busia is approximately KES 1,000. The cost of a car rental is approximately KES 3,000 per day.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Nandi Hills to Kisumu is approximately KES 500. The cost of a bus ticket from Kisumu to Busia is approximately KES 300.
  • By air: The cost of a flight from Kisumu to Busia is approximately KES 10,000.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Nandi Hills and Busia is during the dry season, which runs from June to October. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Nandi Hills and Busia.

  • In Nandi Hills: Ugali, sukuma wiki, nyama choma
  • In Busia: Malakwang, kapenta, ugali

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Nandi Hills and Busia.

  • In Nandi Hills: Nandi Hills National Park, Nandi Escarpment, Chepkiit Falls
  • In Busia: Mount Elgon National Park, Busia Museum, Sio Port

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Nandi Hills to Busia.

  • Is it safe to travel from Nandi Hills to Busia? Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Nandi Hills to Busia. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions to avoid crime.
  • What is the best way to get from Nandi Hills to Busia? The best way to get from Nandi Hills to Busia depends on your budget and time constraints.
  • How long does it take to get from Nandi Hills to Busia? The journey takes approximately 7 hours by car or bus.
  • What is the cost of getting from Nandi Hills to Busia? The cost of getting from Nandi Hills to Busia will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Nandi Hills and Busia? The best time to visit Nandi Hills and Busia is during the dry season, which runs from June to October.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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