There are 4 ways to get from Thika to Maua by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Thika to Nanyukitrain
- Drive from Nanyuki to Mauacar
8h 14m$16–33Drive 235 km
- Drive from Thika to Mauacar 235 km
3h 52m$28–40Line 237 bus, fly to Mulika Lodge Airport
- Take the bus from Tuskys to Safari Parkbus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM)plane WIL - JJM
5h 41m$346–841Line 237 bus, fly to Nanyuki, drive
- Take the bus from Tuskys to Safari Parkbus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane WIL - NYK
- Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Mauacar
6h 49m$285–352
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thika to Maua is to train and drive which costs $15 - $35 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Thika to Maua is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $27 - $40.
The distance between Thika and Maua is 295 km. The road distance is 235 km.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Thika to Maua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Thika to Maua is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Thika to Maua.
There are four+ hotels available in Maua.
What companies run services between Thika, Kenya and Maua, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Thika to Maua. However, you can take the train to Nanyuki then drive to Maua. Alternatively, you can drive from Thika to Maua in around 3h 52m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- calafiaairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mulika Lodge Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–600
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Thika to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuskys to Safari Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuskys to Safari Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
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