Matatu Fare Prices from Nairobi to Nyandarua County

Nyandarua County is a beautiful central Kenya region known for its scenic landscapes, rich agricultural activities, and pleasant climate. Traveling from Nairobi to Nyandarua County is popular with locals and tourists. Matatus, provide an affordable and convenient mode of transportation for this journey. This guide will provide information on the major towns from Nairobi to Nyandarua County, Matatu fare prices, and some interesting things to do.

Matatu Fare Prices from Nairobi to Nyandarua County

Distance: 171.6 km

The journey takes: 3 hrs 46 min

  • 2NK- Ksh 500
  • Tripple S- Ksh 500
  • Nuclear- Ksh 500
  • 4NTE- Ksh 500
  • Mololine Sawa- Ksh 500

Major towns between Nairobi to Kirinyaga County

Here are the major towns along the route, the approximate distances, and the fare prices.

Nairobi to Naivasha

Distance: 91.4 kilometers

Fare range: 200 to 400 Ksh

Naivasha is the first town you’ll encounter from Nairobi to Nyandarua County on your journey. While in Naivasha, a boat safari on Lake Naivasha lets you get close to various birdlife and spot hippos in their natural habitat. Visit Hell’s Gate National Park: Hell’s Gate National Park offers unique hiking, rock climbing, and geothermal spa experiences at Olkaria Geothermal Spa.

Naivasha to Gilgil

Distance: 30.6 kilometers

Fare range: 50 to 200 Ksh

Gilgil, a town along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, offers a mix of historic landmarks and natural beauty. Explore the nearby Kariandusi Prehistoric Site, an archaeological treasure trove dating back to the Stone Age.