There are 7 ways to get from Rwanda to Maasai Mara by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mara Serena Airport
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane KGL - MRE
7h$271–701Bus, drive via Sirari #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus
- Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar
36h 46m$75–113Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisiibus
- Drive from Kisii to Maasai Maracar
31h 43m$88–135Drive 816.8 km
- Drive from Kigali to Masai Mara Crossingcar 816.8 km
16h 36m$106–152Fly to Nairobi, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KGL - NBO
- Drive from Nairobi-Airport-NBO to Maasai Maracar
8h 48m$311–446Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane KGL - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Maasai Maracar
10h 31m$345–511Bus, drive via Sirari
- Take the bus from Kigali to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus
- Drive from Sirare to Maasai Maracar
34h 59m$84–100
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rwanda to Maasai Mara is to bus and drive via Sirari which costs $75 - $120 and takes 36h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rwanda to Maasai Mara is to fly which takes 7h and costs $270 - $700.
The distance between Rwanda and Maasai Mara is 556 km. The road distance is 816.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Rwanda to Maasai Mara, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rwanda to Maasai Mara is 817 km. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Rwanda to Maasai Mara.
There are 111+ hotels available in Maasai Mara.
What companies run services between Rwanda and Maasai Mara, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and four other airlines fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–380
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–400
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Entebbe, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Kisii
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Phone
- 0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Sirare
- 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 Nairobi to Sirare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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