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How to get fromLira to Meruby car, plane, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Lira to Meru by car, plane, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi, train, drive

    best
    1. Drive from Lira to Entebbe (EBB)car car
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EBB - NBO
    3. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatinatrain train
    4. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    15h 14m
    $256–388

  2. Drive 795.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lira to Merucar car 795.8 km
    12h 21m
    $119–172

  3. Taxi, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus bus 237
    5. Drive from Sagana to Merucar car
    28h 33m

  4. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi, train, drive

    1. Drive from Lira to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane KIS - NBO
    3. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatinatrain train
    4. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    15h 34m
    $153–322

  5. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive

    1. Drive from Lira to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane KIS - WIL
    3. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain train
    4. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    15h 50m
    $233–610

  6. Drive to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi, train, drive

    1. Drive from Lira to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)car car
    2. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane EDL - NBO
    3. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatinatrain train
    4. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    15h 57m
    $181–346

  7. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi taxi
    33h 59m
    $262–341

  8. Taxi, bus, train via Kampala

    1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulutaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampalabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi taxi
    35h 9m
    $271–338

Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,213.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 14m

What companies run services between Lira, Uganda and Meru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Lira to Meru. However, you can drive to Entebbe (EBB) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Karatina, then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gulu, take the bus to Kampala, walk to Petro Fuel Station, take the bus to Shree Gopal Limited, walk to Kampala, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Town Terminal, take the bus to Tuskys, take the taxi to Maragua, take the train to Sagana, then drive to Meru.

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