The Nairobi to Juba route is one of the longest in the Eco Bus network. This guide covers what to plan for before you travel.
How long does the trip take?
Confirm the trip time with our office when you book. The route passes through Uganda before entering South Sudan, so border checks add time to the journey.
Fares
| Class | Fare from | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | KSh 9,500 | Regular seats with air conditioning |
Fares can change, so confirm the price for your date on the booking form.
Documents and requirements
- Passport: carry a valid passport for every traveller.
- Visa: check whether you need a South Sudan visa for your nationality before you book.
- Vaccinations: check the current requirements for entering Uganda and South Sudan.
- Currency: the South Sudanese pound is used in Juba, and US dollars are widely accepted.
Tips for the journey
- Arrive at the departure point early, and keep your documents easy to reach.
- Bring food, water and snacks for a long day on the road.
- Dress in layers, since the cabin can be cool while the outside is hot.
- Book early to secure your preferred seat class.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Nairobi to Juba bus take?
Confirm the trip time with our office when you book. Border checks and road conditions can add time on the journey.
How much is a Nairobi to Juba bus ticket?
Standard fares start at KSh 9,500 for this route. Fares can change, so confirm the price for your date with our team.
What documents do I need to travel to South Sudan?
Carry a valid passport and check the current visa and entry requirements for your nationality before you travel.
Can I book online?
Yes. Choose your route, date and seat on the Eco Bus website, then confirm with our team.