There are 8 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Mara Serena Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane ADD - MRE
15h 49m$320–900Bus, drive via Sirari
cheapest- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus
- Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar
37h 19m$84–111Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisiibus
- Drive from Kisii to Maasai Maracar
32h 21m$97–133Drive 1,591.7 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Maasai Maracar 1,591.7 km
26h 54m$184–265Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane ADD - KTJ
17h 4m$270–750Fly to Nairobi, drive
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ADD - NBO
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Maasai Maracar
9h 43m$360–578Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane ADD - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Maasai Maracar
13h 55m$253–656Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane ADD - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Maasai Maracar
14h 42m$402–1,049
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara is to bus and drive via Sirari which costs $80 - $120 and takes 37h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara is to fly and drive which takes 9h 43m and costs $360 - $600.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Maasai Mara is 1236 km. The road distance is 1591.7 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara is 1592 km. It takes approximately 26h 54m to drive from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara.
There are 111+ hotels available in Maasai Mara.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Maasai Mara, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, World Ticket, and five other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Entebbe, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Kilimanjaro, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Entebbe, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Kigali, Entebbe, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Sirare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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