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How to get fromKisumu to Manderaby car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kisumu to Mandera by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive  1,273.3 km

    best
    1. Drive from Kisumu to Manderacar car 1,273.3 km
    25h
    $147–212

  2. Drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, fly, drive

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kisumu to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)car car
    2. Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Wajir (WJR)plane plane KTJ - WJR
    3. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar car
    32h 45m
    $115–439

  3. Fly from Kisumu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Wajir (WJR)plane plane KIS - WJR
    2. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar car
    15h 1m
    $214–537

  4. Drive to Mara Serena Airport, fly, drive

    1. Drive from Kisumu to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)car car
    2. Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Wajir (WJR)plane plane MRE - WJR
    3. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar car
    32h 33m
    $127–492

  5. Drive to Mara North Airport, fly, drive

    1. Drive from Kisumu to Mara North Airport (HKR)car car
    2. Fly from Mara North Airport (HKR) to Wajir (WJR)plane plane HKR - WJR
    3. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar car
    32h 49m
    $116–440

  6. Bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Wajir (WJR)plane plane WIL - WJR
    3. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar car
    22h 32m
    $152–444

  7. Drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, fly, drive #2

    1. Drive from Kisumu to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX)car car
    2. Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Wajir (WJR)plane plane OLX - WJR
    3. Drive from Wajir (WJR) to Manderacar car
    33h 43m
    $119–444

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Wajir (WJR) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,273.3 km
  • Duration: 25h

What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Mandera, West Pokot, Kenya?

You can drive from Kisumu to Mandera in around 25h.

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