Nairobi to Machakos carpool
A daily commuter corridor. Machakos residents working in Nairobi share this drive both ways every week.
- Distance
- ~65 km
- Drive time
- 1–1.5 hours
- Main road
- A109 (Mombasa Road)
Upcoming rides from Nairobi to Machakos
Towns along the way
Drivers on this corridor often pass through Athi River, Mlolongo, Kathiani. Mention your pickup point in your request so the driver knows it is on the route.
Tips for this route
A true commuter corridor — most seats post the evening before for morning runs. Mlolongo and Athi River are the common boarding points.
What it costs
Sharelyft charges a flat KES 50 connection fee to each side once a request is accepted. We take no commission on the fare — you settle that with the driver.
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