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How to get fromCape Town to Maasai Maraby plane, car, taxi, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Cape Town to Maasai Mara by plane, car, taxi, or car train

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  1. Fly to Mara Serena Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane plane CPT - MRE
    15h 7m
    $397–1,108

  2. Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane CPT - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Maasai Maracar car
    13h 59m
    $311–848

  3. Drive 5,128.8 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Maasai Maracar car 5,128.8 km
    3d
    $716–1,034

  4. Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX)plane plane CPT - OLX
    16h 22m
    $357–958

  5. Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve #2

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane plane CPT - KTJ
    16h 22m
    $337–808

  6. Fly to Nairobi, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane CPT - NBO
    2. Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Maasai Maracar car
    11h 1m
    $337–653

  7. Fly to Ol Seki, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ol Seki (OSJ)plane plane CPT - OSJ
    2. Take the taxi from Ol Seki (OSJ) to Maasai Marataxi taxi
    18h 4m
    $417–903

  8. Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane CPT - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Maasai Maracar car
    14h 46m
    $467–1,258

  9. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Maasai Maracar car
    3d 22h
    $527–843

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,022.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 7m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Maasai Mara, Kenya?

Kenya Airways, World Ticket, and four other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) once daily.

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