How far is it from Kisii to Upper Gilgil?

The distance between Kisii and Upper Gilgil is 245 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Kisii to Upper Gilgil?

The drive from Kisii to Upper Gilgil takes approximately 3 h 35 min by car.

The fastest route from Kisii to Upper Gilgil covers 245 km with a driving time of approximately 3 h 35 min.

Upper Gilgil lies roughly to the east of Kisii.

The drive from Kisii to Upper Gilgil mainly follows B6, A12, A8. The longest single stretch is 99 km on B6.

Towns on the route from Kisii to Upper Gilgil include Keroka, Litein, Kericho, Elburgon, Nakuru.

Distance: 245 kmDrive time: 3 h 35 min

Driving from Kisii to Upper Gilgil takes about 3 h 35 min via B6. The distance is 245 km. The straight-line distance is 176 km. Driving directions

Driving directions39 · 245 km

1 Depart left 50 m
2 Turn right 49 m
3 Turn right 267 m
4 At end of road, turn right 468 m
5 Turn sharp right 260 m
6 Continue straight 242 m
7 Turn right 235 m
8 At end of road, turn right onto A1 Kisii-Keroka-Sotik-Litein-Chemosit-A12 Kericho 18 km
9 Continue straight onto Birongo-Kisii Road 5 km
10 Continue slightly right onto Birongo-Kisii Road 5 km
11 Continue straight onto A1 Kisii-Keroka-Sotik-Litein-Chemosit-A12 Kericho 3 km
12 Keep slightly right onto A1 Kisii-Keroka-Sotik-Litein-Chemosit-A12 Kericho 70 km
13 Continue straight onto Kericho-Kisumu Highway 57 km

The return trip from Upper Gilgil to Kisii covers roughly the same distance, 245 km.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 3 September 2026.

How far is it from Kisii to Upper Gilgil?: The distance between Kisii and Upper Gilgil is 245 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Kisii to Upper Gilgil?: The drive from Kisii to Upper Gilgil takes approximately 3 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Kisii to Upper Gilgil?: The fastest route from Kisii to Upper Gilgil covers 245 km with a driving time of approximately 3 h 35 min.
Which direction is Upper Gilgil from Kisii?: Upper Gilgil lies roughly to the east of Kisii.
Which roads does the route from Kisii to Upper Gilgil follow?: The drive from Kisii to Upper Gilgil mainly follows B6, A12, A8. The longest single stretch is 99 km on B6.
Which towns do you pass between Kisii and Upper Gilgil?: Towns on the route from Kisii to Upper Gilgil include Keroka, Litein, Kericho, Elburgon, Nakuru.