There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mara Serena Airport
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane ADD - MRE
16h 4m$370–1,100Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Bometbus
- Drive from Bomet to Maasai Maracar
32h 53m$91–119Drive 1,592 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Maasai Maracar 1,592 km
26h 51m$250–361Fly 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
12h 6m$345–961Fly to Nairobi, bus, drive
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ADD - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Bometbus
- Drive from Bomet to Maasai Maracar
14h 28m$378–660
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara is to bus and drive which costs $90 - $120 and takes 32h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara is to fly and drive which takes 12h 6m and costs $340 - $1,000.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Maasai Mara is 1236 km. The road distance is 1592 km.
It takes approximately 16h 4m 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 51m to drive from Addis Ababa to Maasai Mara.
There are 95+ hotels available in Maasai Mara.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Maasai Mara, Kenya?
Ethiopian Airlines, FlexFlight ApS, and five other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) twice daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Entebbe, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Entebbe, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Mombasa, Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–700
- Phone
- 0718 034 035
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoachs.com
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoachs.com
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Bomet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Bomet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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