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Nairobi CBD Taxi Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)
~41 mins From $17.31

Nairobi CBD Taxi Transfer from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)

Experience a convenient airport transfer from JKIA to Upper Hill with Grand Voyage's reliable taxi service

The JKIA to Upper Hill route covers a journey of 15.24 km, connecting the airport to the heart of the city. This route passes through various landscapes, providing a glimpse into the urban landscape of Nairobi. Our experienced drivers navigate through the city streets, ensuring a safe and comfortable ride for all passengers.

The journey from JKIA to Upper Hill takes approximately 41 minutes. However, this duration may vary depending on the traffic conditions. Our expert drivers utilize the Nairobi Expressway, which significantly reduces travel time by bypassing city traffic. By choosing this route, you can enjoy a fast and efficient transfer experience.

When you pre-book your taxi transfer with Grand Voyage, you can expect a hassle-free ride. Our professional drivers will meet you at the designated pickup spot within the airport, and our fleet of vehicles is ready to take you to your destination. You can rely on our reliable cab service to get you to Upper Hill safely and on time.

For this route, you can choose from a variety of vehicles, including saloon, estate, and minivan options. Our online booking system allows for instant confirmation, ensuring that your transfer is secured. With Grand Voyage, you can enjoy a convenient and secure taxi experience from the moment you arrive at JKIA to your final destination in Upper Hill.

Route Details

Distance

15.2 km

Est. Travel Time

~41 mins

Pickup Zone

JKIA (NBO)

Drop-off Zone

Upper Hill

JKIA (NBO) to Upper Hill

~41 mins · 15.2 km

Pickup

JKIA (NBO)

Drop-off

Upper Hill

Vehicle options

Saloon/ Sedan

3 pax · 3 bags

$17.31

Station Wagon/ Estate

3 pax · 4 bags

$17.31

Minivan

7 pax · 5 bags

$29.23

Van

9 pax · 9 bags

$35.00

$17.31 +

Quick Info

Travel time: ~41 mins
From $17.31 per vehicle
Free cancellation

Frequently asked questions

How long does the JKIA (NBO) to Upper Hill transfer take?
The journey covers 15.24 km and typically takes about 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Your driver will choose the fastest route at the time of travel, which may include the Nairobi Expressway to bypass city traffic.
How much does the JKIA (NBO) to Upper Hill transfer cost?
Prices start from KES 2,250. A saloon starts from KES 2,250, while larger vehicles like Station Wagon/ Estate (from KES 2,250), Minivan (from KES 3,800), Van (from KES 4,550) are available for bigger groups. The price is fixed and includes tolls, parking, and airport fees — no hidden charges.
What type of cars are available for the JKIA (NBO) to Upper Hill route?
We offer Saloon/ Sedan (3 passengers, 3 bags), Station Wagon/ Estate (3 passengers, 4 bags), Minivan (7 passengers, 5 bags), Van (9 passengers, 9 bags). You can choose the vehicle that best suits your group size and luggage during booking.
Where do I meet the driver at JKIA for my Upper Hill transfer?
Your driver will be waiting at the JKIA arrivals hall holding a name board with your name. After clearing customs, proceed to the arrivals area and look for the Grand Voyage driver. We also track your flight so the driver is there when you land.
Do you track my flight in case of delays?
Yes, we automatically monitor your flight number. If your flight is delayed, the driver adjusts the pickup time accordingly at no extra cost.
Is the transfer door-to-door?
Yes. Your driver will pick you up at JKIA arrivals and drop you off at your exact destination in Upper Hill. No additional stops unless requested.
Can I book a return trip from Upper Hill back to JKIA (NBO)?
Yes, you can book a return transfer on the same route. You can book a round trip during checkout or contact us to arrange a pickup at your preferred time.
What payment methods do you accept?
You can pay on arrival in cash or M-Pesa. All prices are fixed and shown before booking.
Where is your office located?
Our office is based at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi, Kenya. We coordinate all pickups from the airport arrivals area.
What are your operating hours?
We operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including public holidays. You can book and travel any time.
Do you offer Meet & Assist at the airport?
Yes, we offer a paid Meet & Assist service for passengers who need extra assistance — including the elderly, travellers with disabilities, unaccompanied minors, or those with young children. Our team member meets you after immigration, helps with luggage and customs clearance, and escorts you to the vehicle. You can add this service when booking.
Can I cancel or change my booking?
Yes, you can cancel or modify your booking. Contact us and we will assist with changes. Advance notice is appreciated.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least a few hours in advance, though last-minute bookings are also accepted if a vehicle is available.
Do you provide child seats?
Yes, child seats can be arranged upon request. Please mention this when booking so we can prepare the appropriate seat.

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