Busia to Nairobi bus — fares, timetable & online booking
Travelling from Busia to Nairobi? Mash Poa runs 2 daily departures on this 425 km route, with a journey time of about 8h 30m. Tickets start at KSh 1,500 per person one way. Pick your exact seat online and our booking desk confirms it with you on WhatsApp before you pay.
Busia – Nairobi fares by seat class
| Seat class | Fare (one way) | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | KSh 1,500 | Standard reclining seat, 2x2 layout |
| Business (B/Class) | KSh 1,650 | Rows 4–5, extra legroom |
| VIP | KSh 2,200 | Rows 1–3, front cabin, premium finishes |
Fares are per person, one way, and can change during peak holiday travel.
Busia to Nairobi bus timetable
09:0017:30
8h 30m · City Link 77 (Standard)
From KSh 1,500
20:4505:15next day
8h 30m · Coastline Executive 118 (Executive)
From KSh 1,500
Boarding & drop-off points
- Boarding in BusiaMain Office · Town Stage · Bypass Stage
- Drop-off in NairobiRiver Road Office · Lavington · Mlolongo
On-board amenities
- USB charging
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Free Wi-Fi
- Reclining seats
Busia to Nairobi: common questions
- How much is a bus ticket from Busia to Nairobi?
- Normal class costs KSh 1,500, Business class KSh 1,650 and VIP KSh 2,200 per seat. Fares are per person, one way.
- How long does the Busia to Nairobi bus take?
- The journey takes about 8h 30m covering roughly 425 km, depending on traffic and weather.
- What time do buses leave Busia for Nairobi?
- There are 2 daily departures at 09:00, 20:45.
- How do I pay for my ticket?
- No card details are collected on this website. After you choose your seats and enter passenger details, your booking opens in WhatsApp and our team confirms availability and sends M-Pesa payment instructions. You can also call +254 755 684 907.
- Where do buses board in Busia?
- Boarding points in Busia: Main Office, Town Stage, Bypass Stage. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.