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How to get fromKitale to Maasai Maraby car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kitale to Maasai Mara by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly to Mara Serena Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane plane KIS - MRE
    2h 55m
    $368–456

  2. Bus, drive #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    3. Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar car
    24h 48m
    $33–49

  3. Bus, drive via Eldoret

    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Eldoretbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    4. Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar car
    21h 47m
    $34–49

  4. Drive 355.8 km

    1. Drive from Kitale to Masai Mara Crossingcar car 355.8 km
    6h 48m
    $41–60

  5. Drive, fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve

    1. Drive from Kitale to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane plane KIS - KTJ
    2h 55m
    $228–416

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kitale to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Migoribus bus
    3. Drive from Migori to Maasai Maracar car
    24h 14m
    $49–72

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 308.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Kitale, Kenya and Maasai Mara, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Kitale to Maasai Mara. However, you can drive to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport, fly to Mara Serena Airport (MRE), then walk to Masai Mara. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kitale to Maasai Mara via Eldoret, Nairobi, and Sirare in around 21h 47m.

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