There are 7 ways to get from Nakuru to Maua by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
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Drive to Nanyuki, fly to Mulika Lodge Airport
best- Drive from Nakuru to Nanyuki (NYK)car
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM)plane NYK - JJM
5h 20m$284–467Drive 273.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nakuru to Mauacar 273.1 km
5h 40m$32–46Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Nakuru to Eldoretbus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain
- Drive from Nanyuki to Mauacar
21h 33m$34–58Drive to Nanyuki, fly to Samburu, drive
- Drive from Nakuru to Nanyuki (NYK)car
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Samburu (UAS)plane NYK - UAS
- Drive from Samburu (UAS) to Mauacar
6h 1m$198–281Taxi, Matatu, line 237 bus to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Mulika Lodge Airport
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Safari Parkbus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM)plane WIL - JJM
7h 25m$484–911Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Nanyuki, drive
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane WIL - NYK
- Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Mauacar
8h 34m$423–512Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Samburu, drive
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Samburu (UAS)plane WIL - UAS
- Drive from Samburu (UAS) to Mauacar
9h 2m$328–585
Nanyuki (NYK) to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakuru to Maua is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nakuru to Maua is to drive and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $280 - $470.
The distance between Nakuru and Maua is 327 km. The road distance is 273.1 km.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Nakuru to Maua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakuru to Maua is 273 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Nakuru to Maua.
There are four+ hotels available in Maua.
What companies run services between Nakuru, Kenya and Maua, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nakuru to Maua. However, you can drive to Nanyuki (NYK) airport, fly to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM), then take the taxi to Maua. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nakuru to Maua via Eldoret, Nairobi, Nairobi, and Nanyuki in around 21h 33m.
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Mulika Lodge Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Nanyuki to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mulika Lodge Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–240
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Samburu via Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
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) 722-206-445
- [email protected]
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Nakuru to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Town Terminal to Safari Park
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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