To get a private shuttle from JKIA to the SGR (Nairobi Terminus), you can book online with companies like Speedway Luxury Shuttle, or Nairobi Arusha Moshi Shuttle or ask your hotel if they offer transfers, providing your flight details and destination as the “Nairobi Terminus – SGR Station Syokimau” for direct, comfortable, and reliable service
Nairobi Airport Shuttle to Train Station
Private Airport Shuttle Services
Private shuttle companies offer direct rides between the airport and train station. These are the most comfortable and convenient options.
Benefits: Air-conditioned, luggage assistance, door-to-door service, reliable timing
Speedway Luxury Shuttle – Highly recommended for professional airport shuttle services, on-time pickups, and affordable rates.
Standard Fare: KES 1000–1500 ($7–10 USD) depending on the vehicle size and time of day
Hotel Airport Shuttles
Some hotels near JKIA offer complimentary or paid shuttle transfers that can include a stop at the train station.
Especially convenient if you’re staying overnight before your train journey
Ask in advance when booking your hotel
Using Speedway Luxury Shuttle
Booking Options: Same-day or pre-booked, individual or group
Call or Whats-app: +254 738 332 614 (Example, replace with actual)
Shuttle Timing Tips
To avoid missing your train
- Book your shuttle 1.5–2 hours before train departure
- Trains board 30 minutes before departure, so plan accordingly
- Avoid peak hours (7–9 a.m. and 4–7 p.m.) when traffic can cause delays
What to Expect During the Ride
- Clean, safe, and comfortable vehicles
- Professional drivers who know the best routes
- Some shuttles provide water, WiFi, or mobile charging
- The ride passes through Mombasa Road, a busy commercial stretch
Best Choice for Tourists or First-Time Visitors
If this is your first time in Nairobi or Kenya, it’s safest to use a professional airport shuttle Like Speedway Luxury Shuttle
- 24/7 availability for all arrivals and train departure times
- Experienced, English-speaking drivers
- Vehicle options from sedans to minibuses
- Help with rescheduling in case of flight or train delays
- Option to combine with city tours or hotel drop-offs
Nairobi Airport Shuttle to Train Station