There are 4 ways to get from Kakamega to Maasai Mara by taxi, 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.
Taxi, fly to Mara Serena Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane KIS - MRE
1h 21m$445–542Drive 244.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kakamega to Masai Mara Crossingcar 244.1 km
5h 42m$29–41Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus
- Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar
22h 48m$38–52Taxi, fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve
- Take the taxi from Kakamega to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)taxi
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane KIS - KTJ
1h 21m$315–492
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakamega to Maasai Mara is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kakamega to Maasai Mara is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 21m and costs $440 - $550.
The distance between Kakamega and Maasai Mara is 200 km. The road distance is 244.1 km.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Kakamega to Maasai Mara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakamega to Maasai Mara is 244 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Kakamega to Maasai Mara.
There are 111+ hotels available in Maasai Mara.
What companies run services between Kakamega, Kenya and Maasai Mara, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Kakamega to Maasai Mara. However, you can take the taxi to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport, fly to Mara Serena Airport (MRE), then walk to Masai Mara. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kakamega to Maasai Mara via Nairobi and Sirare in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mara Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Mara Serena Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–490
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Sirare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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