There are 4 ways to get from Maasai Mara to Kakamega by plane, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Mara Serena Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MRE - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kakamegataxi
55 min$445–536Drive 244.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Masai Mara Crossing to Kakamegacar 244.2 km
5h 42m$29–41Drive, bus
- Drive from Maasai Mara to Sirarecar
- Take the bus from Sirare to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kakamegabus
22h 48m$38–52Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve, taxi
- Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane OLX - KIS
- Take the taxi from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Kakamegataxi
1h 50m$286–473
Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maasai Mara to Kakamega is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Maasai Mara to Kakamega is to fly and taxi which takes 55 min and costs $440 - $550.
The distance between Maasai Mara and Kakamega is 199 km. The road distance is 244.2 km.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Maasai Mara to Kakamega, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maasai Mara to Kakamega is 244 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Maasai Mara to Kakamega.
There are 88+ hotels available in Kakamega.
What companies run services between Maasai Mara, Kenya and Kakamega, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Maasai Mara to Kakamega. However, you can walk to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) airport, fly to Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then take the taxi to Kakamega. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Maasai Mara to Kakamega via Sirare and Nairobi in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–450
Flights from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Sirare to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kakamega
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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