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Nairobi Expressway Mlolongo / Mombasa Road: Entry, Exit & Route Guide

The Mlolongo / Mombasa Road end of the Nairobi Expressway serves motorists travelling between Nairobi and destinations along the wider Mombasa Road corridor, including Mlolongo, Athi River and areas farther southeast of the city.

It is particularly important because Mlolongo marks the eastern end of the Nairobi Expressway corridor. Motorists approaching Nairobi from Mombasa Road can use the Expressway to bypass much of the congestion on the conventional highway and travel towards the CBD and Westlands.

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Mlolongo / Mombasa Road Quick Information

Road: Nairobi Expressway
Area: Mlolongo / Mombasa Road
Location: Eastern end of Nairobi Expressway
Main Corridor: Mombasa Road
Key Destinations: Mlolongo, Athi River, Nairobi, JKIA corridor
Direction: Nairobi CBD / Westlands ↔ Mlolongo / Mombasa Road

Where Is the Mlolongo End of Nairobi Expressway?

Mlolongo is located southeast of Nairobi along Mombasa Road and immediately outside the main Nairobi urban area.

The Nairobi Expressway begins or terminates around this side of the Mombasa Road corridor, depending on the direction of travel.

For motorists travelling towards Nairobi, this is where the Expressway provides an alternative to remaining on the conventional Mombasa Road.

Nairobi Expressway from Mlolongo to Nairobi

Motorists entering the Expressway from the Mlolongo side can travel towards several important parts of Nairobi.

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