There are 5 ways to get from Maasai Mara to Meru by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
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, train, drive
best- Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane MRE - WIL
- Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain
- Drive from Karatina to Merucar
9h 38m$279–360Drive 463.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Maasai Mara to Merucar 463.5 km
7h 55m$54–78Drive, bus, train, taxi
- Drive from Maasai Mara to Sirarecar
- Take the bus from Sirare to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi
22h$164–229Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve, train, drive
- Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane OLX - WIL
- Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain
- Drive from Karatina to Merucar
9h 58m$290–579Drive, bus, train, taxi via Nairobi
- Drive from Maasai Mara to Sirarecar
- Take the bus from Sirare to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi
24h 34m$169–233
Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maasai Mara to Meru is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Maasai Mara to Meru is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Maasai Mara and Meru is 500 km. The road distance is 463.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Maasai Mara to Meru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maasai Mara to Meru is 464 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Maasai Mara to Meru.
There are 78+ hotels available in Meru.
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 drive to Sirare, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the train to Nanyuki, then take the taxi to Meru.
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $255–270
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–490
- Website
- jetwaysairlines.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Mara Serena Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $5–9
- First Class
- $7
Train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $5–9
- First Class
- $7
Train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Sirare to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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