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How to get fromArusha to Meruby bus, car, shuttle, train, taxi or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Arusha to Meru by bus, car, shuttle, train, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus bus 237
    3. Drive from Sagana to Merucar car
    11h 7m
    $87–112

  2. Bus, train, drive via Ruiru

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain train
    3. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    13h 25m
    $24–40

  3. Shuttle, train, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobishuttle bus
    2. Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi taxi
    15h 27m
    $144–222

  4. Drive 486.4 km

    1. Drive from Arusha to Merucar car 486.4 km
    7h 4m
    $61–88

  5. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Samburu (UAS)plane plane ARK - UAS
    2. Take the taxi from Samburu (UAS) to Merutaxi taxi
    18h 52m
    $189–535

  6. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Karatinatrain train
    3. Drive from Karatina to Merucar car
    13h 57m
    $25–42

Arusha (ARK) to Samburu (UAS) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration19h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Meru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Arusha to Meru. However, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Town Terminal, take the bus to Tuskys, take the taxi to Maragua, take the train to Sagana, then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Nairobi, walk to Ngara, take the line 237 bus to Ruiru Fly Over, walk to Ruiru, take the train to Nanyuki, then take the taxi to Meru.

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