--- title: "Nairobi to Homa Bay | Mixroutes" description: How to get from Nairobi to Homa Bay by train, bus, plane and car. Real timetables, honest prices. url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nairobi-to-homa-bay" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nairobi-to-homa-bay.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Nairobi to Homa Bay [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nairobi&to=Homa+Bay) [Homa Bay to Nairobi](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/homa-bay-to-nairobi) **Quickest listed:** 5h 14m\ by plane, door to door; trains not read\ **Lowest listed:** KSh1,680\ by car; trains not read\ **Distance:** 275 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** –\ timetables not read\ ## 3 ways to travel 275 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 7 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. Trains and buses couldn't be loaded when this page was made, so this is not the full list and none of it is called best, fastest or cheapest. [The planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nairobi&to=Homa+Bay) reads the timetables again for your day. - [**Drive** 5h 24m KSh1,680–2,250 Estimated 360 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nairobi&to=Homa+Bay) - [**Fly** 5h 14m KSh8,120–12,480 Estimated NBO → KIS · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nairobi&to=Homa+Bay) - [**Taxi** 5h 24m KSh11,250–16,850 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nairobi&to=Homa+Bay) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Kenya; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Reconsider travel to Kenya** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.ken.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/kenya/warnings-and-insurance) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. ## Departures today No train or bus is listed because the timetables couldn't be loaded when this page was made, not because none runs. [See today's departures in the planner](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nairobi&to=Homa+Bay). ## Questions people ask How long is the flight from Nairobi to Homa Bay? About 1h 2m in the air (NBO → KIS); about 5h 14m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run KSh8,120–12,480; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Homa Bay from Nairobi by road? About 360 km, roughly 5h 24m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around KSh1,680–2,250; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Homa Bay Municipality in Homa Bay County, Kenya Homa Bay is a town on the south shore of Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, in western Kenya. It lies near Mount Homa and Ruma National Park, the latter noted for Jackson's hartebeests and roan antelope. [The Homa Bay guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/homa-bay) [Hotels in Homa Bay Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/homa%20bay) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nairobi-to-homa-bay, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt