How far is it from Moshi to Shirati?

The distance between Moshi and Shirati is 473 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Moshi to Shirati?

The drive from Moshi to Shirati takes approximately 10 h 20 min by car.

What is the best route from Moshi to Shirati?

The fastest route from Moshi to Shirati covers 473 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h 20 min.

Which direction is Shirati from Moshi?

Shirati lies roughly to the north-west of Moshi.

Which roads does the route from Moshi to Shirati follow?

The drive from Moshi to Shirati mainly follows C102, A8, B7. The longest single stretch is 106 mi on B7.

Which towns do you pass between Moshi and Shirati?

Towns on the route from Moshi to Shirati include Oloitokitok, Athi River, Mai, Keroka, Awendo.

Moshi Shirati

Distance: 473 miDuration: 10 h 20 min

Driving from Moshi to Shirati takes about 10 h 20 min via B7. The distance is 473 mi. The straight-line distance is 278 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Pumwani, Ngong. Driving directions

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Driving directions66 · 473 mi

1 Depart onto Comoro Street 15 yd
2 Turn right onto Police Avenue 129 yd
3 At end of road, turn right onto Cemetery Road 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Arusha Road 1 mi
5 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Taifa Road 117 yd
6 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Taifa Road 1 mi
7 Enter rotary slightly left 50 yd
8 Exit rotary straight 14 mi
9 Turn straight 1 mi
10 Continue straight 4 mi
11 Turn left onto Himo Road, Njia Panda, Holili 7 mi
12 Keep slightly right onto Himo Road, Njia Panda, Holili 1 mi
13 At end of road, turn right 11 mi

14 Turn slightly right 1 mi
15 Turn slightly left 2 mi
16 Turn slightly right 3 mi
17 Turn slightly right 11 mi
18 Turn right 1 mi
19 Continue straight 70 mi
20 Turn left onto Mombasa Road 50 mi
21 Turn slightly left onto Mombasa-Nairobi Road 9 mi
22 Continue straight onto Mombasa Road 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road 3 mi
24 Continue straight onto Mombasa Road 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road 1 mi
26 Continue straight onto Mombasa Road 1 mi
27 Continue straight onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road 3 mi
28 Keep slightly left onto Mombasa - Nairobi Road 5 mi
29 Continue straight onto Mombasa Road 2 mi
30 Take exit slightly right onto Nairobi Expressway Link 1 mi
31 Merge slightly right onto Nairobi Expressway 7 mi
32 Take exit slightly left onto Museum Hill Exit A 1 mi
33 Merge slightly right onto Uhuru Highway 1 mi
34 Continue straight onto Chiromo Road 2 mi
35 Keep slightly right onto Westlands Roundabout 32 yd
36 Turn right onto Waiyaki Way 1 mi
37 Keep slightly left onto Waiyaki Way 1 mi
38 Continue straight onto Nairobi Expressway 2 mi
39 Continue straight onto Nairobi expressway 1 mi
40 Continue straight onto Waiyaki Way 2 mi
41 Keep slightly right onto Waiyaki Way 175 yd
42 Keep slightly left onto Waiyaki Way 4 mi
43 Continue straight onto A104 6 mi
44 Continue straight onto Eldoret-Malaba Road 5 mi
45 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
46 Merge slightly right onto Kamandura-Maai Mahiu-Narok Road 111 yd
47 Continue straight onto Limuru-Maimahiu Rd. 6 mi
48 Continue straight onto Limuru-Maimahiu Road 7 mi
49 Turn left 106 mi
50 Continue straight onto Kaplong-Narok-Maai Road 19 mi
51 At end of road, turn left 35 mi
52 Turn straight onto Rongo-Kisii Road 118 yd
53 Keep slightly left onto Rongo-Kisii Road 157 yd
54 Exit roundabout slightly left onto Rongo-Kisii Road 3 mi
55 Turn right 3 yd
56 Keep slightly left onto Rongo-Kisii Road 11 mi
57 Continue straight onto Migori-Rongo Road 6 mi
58 Continue straight onto A1 22 mi
59 Turn right onto Migori-Muhuru Road 28 mi
60 Turn left 2 mi
61 Turn left 1 mi
62 Keep slightly right 2 mi
63 At end of road, turn right 8 mi
64 Turn right 2 mi
65 Continue straight 4 mi
66 Arrive

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The return trip from Shirati to Moshi covers roughly the same distance, 473 mi.

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How far is it from Moshi to Shirati?: The distance between Moshi and Shirati is 473 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Moshi to Shirati?: The drive from Moshi to Shirati takes approximately 10 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Moshi to Shirati?: The fastest route from Moshi to Shirati covers 473 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h 20 min.
Which direction is Shirati from Moshi?: Shirati lies roughly to the north-west of Moshi.
Which roads does the route from Moshi to Shirati follow?: The drive from Moshi to Shirati mainly follows C102, A8, B7. The longest single stretch is 106 mi on B7.
Which towns do you pass between Moshi and Shirati?: Towns on the route from Moshi to Shirati include Oloitokitok, Athi River, Mai, Keroka, Awendo.

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