With a population of 200,000, Thika is the largest city in Kiambu, Kenya by the number of inhabitants.
Although Thika doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi (NBO), which is located 23 miles from Thika.
Another option to get to Thika is to pick up a car rental from Nairobi, which is about 25 miles from Thika. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Autounion Car Rental, among others, in Nairobi.
Average rates range from around C$ 75 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 26 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay C$ 2.04 per litre in Thika (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 24.43 and C$ 32.58.