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Kenya · KES (KSh) · 2026
Flag fall
KSh200
Per km
KSh100
Minimum
KSh350
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Use Uber or Bolt for safety — avoid hailing roadside taxis especially at night. Airport to CBD ~KSh 1,000–1,800 via Uber.
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Nairobi taxis start with a flag fall of KSh200 and charge KSh100 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs KSh425–KSh575. A 10 km trip runs KSh1020–KSh1380. Minimum fare is KSh350.
Use Uber or Bolt for safety — avoid hailing roadside taxis especially at night. Airport to CBD ~KSh 1,000–1,800 via Uber.
Taxis in Nairobi, Kenya use KES (KSh). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.
Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.
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