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How to get fromMaasai Mara to Meruby plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Maasai Mara to Meru by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Mara Serena Airport, train, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane MRE - WIL
    2. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain train
    3. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    9h 38m
    $280–366

  2. Drive, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maasai Mara to Bometcar car
    2. Take the bus from Bomet to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Karatinatrain train
    4. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    16h 7m
    $39–65

  3. Drive  463.5 km

    1. Drive from Maasai Mara to Merucar car 463.5 km
    7h 55m
    $54–78

  4. Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve, train, drive

    1. Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane plane OLX - WIL
    2. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain train
    3. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    9h 58m
    $292–527

  5. Drive, bus, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Maasai Mara to Bometcar car
    2. Take the bus from Bomet to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi taxi
    17h 50m
    $164–226

Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Maasai Mara to Meru. However, you can walk to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), walk to Nairobi Wilson Airport, take the shuttle to Safari Park Hotel, walk to Safari Park, take the line 237 bus to Ruiru Fly Over, walk to Ruiru, take the train to Karatina, then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Maasai Mara to Meru via Bomet, Nairobi, Nairobi, and Karatina in around 16h 7m.

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