Sarit Centre is one of Nairobi’s best-known shopping and commercial destinations, located in Westlands. The mall is accessible from Nairobi CBD and other parts of the city through the public transport network serving Westlands, Waiyaki Way and surrounding neighbourhoods.
For public transport connections across Nairobi, use the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers guide. Travellers planning journeys beyond Nairobi can also use the Kenya Domestic Flights: Airports, Airstrips & Flight Routes Guide for domestic air connections across Kenya.
Where Is Sarit Centre Located?
Sarit Centre is located in Westlands, Nairobi, within the wider Westlands commercial district.
Location: Westlands, Nairobi
Main transport area: Westlands
Main transport corridor: Waiyaki Way/Westlands
Nearby areas: Parklands, Highridge, Spring Valley and Westlands CBD
Westlands is a major employment, shopping, hospitality and entertainment district, making it one of Nairobi’s busiest destinations outside the central business district.
How to Get to Sarit Centre From Nairobi CBD
From Nairobi CBD, commuters should use public transport travelling towards Westlands.
The general journey is:
Nairobi CBD → Chiromo → Westlands → Sarit Centre
Tell the conductor that you are travelling to Sarit Centre and confirm the most convenient Westlands alighting point before boarding.
Which Matatu Goes to Sarit Centre?
Matatus travelling from Nairobi CBD towards Westlands and destinations farther along Waiyaki Way can provide access to the wider area.
One useful Metros guide is Route 23 Nairobi–Kangemi–Westlands, which covers the Westlands and Waiyaki Way corridor.
Not every vehicle using Waiyaki Way will necessarily provide the same convenient access to Sarit Centre, so passengers should confirm with the conductor before boarding.
Where to Board Matatus to Sarit Centre in Nairobi CBD
Westlands-bound public transport operates from designated stages within Nairobi CBD, with the precise boarding point depending on the route and operator.
Tell the conductor that you are travelling to Westlands/Sarit Centre before boarding.
The Nairobi Bus Stations & Termini: Complete Guide to Matatu Stages and Destinations can help commuters identify CBD boarding areas, termini and the destinations they serve.
Where to Alight for Sarit Centre
Passengers should ask to alight at the most convenient Westlands stop for Sarit Centre.
From the alighting point, the final section of the journey can be completed towards the mall.
Because Westlands has several roads, stages and junctions, confirming Sarit Centre as your final destination with the conductor is preferable to simply asking to be dropped somewhere in Westlands.
Getting to Sarit Centre From Kangemi
Kangemi and Westlands are connected through the Waiyaki Way corridor.
Commuters travelling from Kangemi can use Nairobi-bound public transport and alight in Westlands before proceeding to Sarit Centre.
The general journey is:
Kangemi → Waiyaki Way → Westlands → Sarit Centre
The Route 23 Nairobi–Kangemi–Westlands guide provides more information about this corridor.
Getting to Sarit Centre From Parklands
Parklands borders the wider Westlands area, making Sarit Centre comparatively accessible from many parts of Parklands.
Depending on the starting point, commuters can use local public transport towards Westlands and complete the final connection to Sarit Centre.
Getting to Sarit Centre From Thika Road
Passengers travelling from Kasarani, Roysambu, Githurai and other Thika Road neighbourhoods can travel towards Nairobi CBD and transfer to a Westlands-bound service.
The journey can be planned as:
Thika Road → Nairobi CBD → Westlands → Sarit Centre
Depending on the origin and available connections, some commuters may be able to interchange before entering the centre of the CBD.
Getting to Sarit Centre From Eastlands
From Umoja, Donholm, Buruburu, Kayole and other Eastlands neighbourhoods, a straightforward journey involves travelling towards Nairobi CBD before connecting to Westlands.
The general journey is:
Eastlands → Nairobi CBD → Westlands → Sarit Centre
Passengers should confirm Sarit Centre as their destination when boarding the Westlands connection.
Getting to Sarit Centre From Ngong Road and Kawangware
Passengers travelling from Kawangware and the wider western Nairobi area may be able to connect towards Waiyaki Way and Westlands without travelling deep into Nairobi CBD, depending on their starting point.
For commuters using the CBD connection, travel towards central Nairobi and transfer to a Westlands-bound service.
The Route 2 Nairobi–Kawangware–Waithaka guide provides information about the Kawangware corridor.
Getting to Sarit Centre From Lang’ata and Rongai
Passengers travelling from Lang’ata, Karen and Ongata Rongai can travel towards Nairobi CBD before connecting to Westlands.
For commuters starting in Ongata Rongai, the Route 125 Nairobi–Ongata Rongai guide provides information about travel towards Nairobi.
The onward journey becomes:
Nairobi CBD → Westlands → Sarit Centre
Sarit Centre and the Westlands Transport Network
Sarit Centre is part of a concentrated commercial district containing shopping malls, offices, hotels, restaurants and other destinations.
Westgate Shopping Mall is also located within Westlands, while other commercial destinations are spread across the wider Waiyaki Way corridor.
For commuters, this means Westlands itself functions as the primary transport reference point. Once in Westlands, the final connection depends on the exact destination.
Sarit Centre Public Transport Guide
Destination: Sarit Centre
Area: Westlands
City: Nairobi
Main transport corridor: Westlands/Waiyaki Way
From Nairobi CBD: Use a Westlands-bound service
Where to alight: Confirm the most convenient Sarit Centre stop with the conductor
For additional routes, use the Nairobi Matatu Routes and Numbers database.
More Nairobi Shopping Mall Guides
Sarit Centre is part of the Metros Shopping Malls in Nairobi database covering major shopping destinations and how to reach them using public transport.
Other destinations include Two Rivers Mall, Thika Road Mall, Garden City Mall, BBS Mall, Westgate Shopping Mall, Village Market, The Junction Mall, Galleria Mall and other major shopping centres across Nairobi.
For CBD boarding points and termini, use the Nairobi Bus Stations & Termini: Complete Guide to Matatu Stages and Destinations.
Information last verified: September 2026.
