9 Airport Transfers in Nairobi to Build a Day Around

1.Safe and Private Airport transfer in Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $20Our pick

Meet a named chauffeur at Nairobi airport, then ride privately in an air-conditioned vehicle to a downtown hotel. Drivers such as David, Jane, and Harrison are praised for clear communication, safe driving, and useful city tips. Westlands, Karen, and Naivasha cost extra.

“Highly recommend having this set up in place because you can get into a sea of taxi drivers shouting and harassing you as soon as you step outside of airport, it can be chaotic after a 20hr trip!! Yes, they do have Uber and it is cheaper but for Read more”

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2.Airport Transfers in Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 46 reviews · from $28

Pre-book a private ride from Nairobi International Airport to a downtown hotel. Your English-speaking driver meets you with a name sign, tracks delays, and waits through immigration. SUVs and limousines may be available on request, with extra charges for Westlands and Karen.

“Friendly and efficient service. I also appreciated the good communication before I arrived and waiting for me when it took a while to get out of the airport.”

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3.Airport Transfers In Nairobi City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews

BigFoot Adventures provides a private transfer from Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to a city address. You ride in an air-conditioned 8-seat safari minivan with a professional driver, such as Anthony, Japheth, or Lennox, subject to availability. Downtown drop-off is included, with small surcharges for Westlands and Karen.

“Great experience with a great guide (Lennox) - he is very knowledgeable! I had a great time in both lake Nakuru and lake Naivasha!”

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4.Safe and Executive Airport transfer in Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 18 reviews · from $40

Travel privately between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and your Nairobi hotel or residence in an air-conditioned car or minivan. Your driver meets you in arrivals with a paper showing your name. The service runs daily, includes luggage space, and may use a toll road to reduce traffic delays.

“Service from this company was perfect! Jane was our driver and she was on time, professional and such a nice, warm person. We highly recommend Jane and this company.”

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5.Airport Pickup And Nairobi City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · from $90

Use a two-to-four-hour layover for a private Nairobi outing with airport pickup, bottled water, and a professional guide. You can visit KICC, Uhuru Park, the National Museum, and Galleria Mall. Guide Tim is noted for waiting when a flight was delayed, but confirm timing and meal plans before booking.

“Tim was an wonderful guide. He was very knowledgeable about the city. He even waited an extra hour for us, since our flight was delayed. The tour is worth it to see the city in one day.”

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6.Mwashi Airport Transfer & Taxi

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 14 reviews

Book a private Nairobi airport transfer for up to five people at $27 per group. Mwashi offers pickup at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, hotel and city transfers, SGR connections, and 24-hour contact. Driver George also provides optional city stops such as the Kenya National Museum.

“The driver left me stranded, 8 had to go.l though a long line for immigration and luggage scan. After disembarking from the plane driver did not wait for me to complete the process. Or return my call. I do not recommend them at all!”

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7.Nairobi Airport Transfers to Wilson Airport or City Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 9 reviews · from $28

Arrange a private one-way transfer between Nairobi’s JKIA or Wilson Airport and a city hotel. A representative meets you by the arrivals hall with your name, helps with luggage, and directs you to a chauffeured car, shuttle, or bus. Stephen is among the named drivers.

“When we cleared customs there was someone waiting for us. She took us outside where we waited thirty minutes for a driver and car. The car was very old and not at all what was pictured and described. Would not recommend this service.”

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8.Safe Private Airport transfer in Nairobi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $30

Pre-book a private ride from Nairobi airport to any downtown hotel for $30 per person. Your driver tracks the flight, waits through delays and customs, and meets you with a name sign. Drivers such as Nuru can also help with currency exchange, luggage, and basic local tips.

“Naru Rajabu was excellent. He was on time, friendly and efficient. Will absolutely book through this service again in the future!”

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9.Private Transfers from Nairobi Airport to Hotels

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews

Book a private, air-conditioned van from Nairobi airport to a hotel, residence, or terminal. Your driver tracks the flight, meets you near baggage claim, helps with bags, and provides WiFi and bottled water. The service runs 24 hours and carries up to seven people.

“We had a delay in our flight. I contacted viator and transportation company. Neither could help. The transportation never answered via call, email or text for 24hrs. When we arrived in Nairobi we did not have transportation to our airport. We conRead more”

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