What is the cheapest means of transport in Kenya?

What is the cheapest means of transport in Kenya? Tickets can be bought from Nairobi's and Mombasa's railway stations or booked through local travel agencies. Railways in the rest of the country are restricted to freight. If you're on a budget, buses are the best and cheapest way to travel. Large buses and matatus crisscross the country and link the major towns.

Are Ubers cheap in Kenya?

Uber in Kenya, already one of the company's most affordable services in the world, charges customers in Nairobi, Kenya's capital, a minimum fare of $2.90.

How much does a driver cost in Nairobi?

The cost of hiring a private driver in Nairobi Kenya is about 20$ or KES2,000/-. depending on the number of days. However, if you need a driver's services out of town for several days, we charge 40$ or KES 4,000/- to cater for his accommodation.

What should I be careful of in Kenya?

Avoid walking around after dark, especially in isolated areas like empty beaches. Avoid carrying large amounts of cash and don't wear expensive watches, jewellery or items of sentimental value. Beware of thieves posing as police officers or private Security Guards. Always ask to see identification.

Is Uber safe in Nairobi?

All of my office staff use uber and none have had any issues. Uber is the next big thing in Taxi [ cab] services in Nairobi. The app is fantastic and also allows whoever recommends you to earn some royalty points. Very reliable, highly recommended.

What is the best way to travel around Kenya?

If you're on a budget, buses are the best and cheapest way to travel. Large buses and matatus crisscross the country and link the major towns. Longer routes link Nairobi and Mombasa with cities in neighboring Uganda and Tanzania.

Which is the cheapest country to travel from Kenya?

Which is better Bolt or Uber in Kenya?

I would take Bolt because it costs half the price of Uber. Nobody takes conventional taxis in Nairobi anymore. Hi, I was told that booking Bolt you need to call the driver and confirm your pick up location and you would still need to pay in cash in most cases. is that really true?

What is cheaper than Uber?

Lyft somewhere is cheaper than Uber's competitors, with a service that works quite similarly. The app lets you hail a car and see how far away the driver is from the pick-up location. Besides, the prices are comparable.