There are 6 ways to get from Isiolo to Meru by plane, car, bus, train, 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, drive
best- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane KIS - NYK
- Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Merucar
5h 2m$136–456Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain
- Drive from Karatina to Merucar
14h 17m$47–76Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus 237
- Drive from Sagana to Merucar
12h 12m$109–145Drive 431.2 km
- Drive from Kakamega to Merucar 431.2 km
7h 26m$68–98Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi
17h 16m$156–212Bus, train, taxi via Kakamega
- Take the bus from Kakamega to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi
18h 6m$149–211
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Isiolo to Meru is to bus and train and drive which costs $45 - $80 and takes 14h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Isiolo to Meru is to fly and drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $130 - $460.
The distance between Isiolo and Meru is 381 km. The road distance is 431.2 km.
The best way to get from Isiolo to Meru without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 17h 16m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Isiolo to Meru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Isiolo to Meru is 431 km. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Isiolo to Meru.
There are 96+ hotels available in Meru.
What companies run services between Isiolo, Kenya and Meru, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Isiolo to Meru. However, you can take the taxi to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) airport, fly to Nanyuki (NYK), then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kakamega to Meru via Nairobi, Town Terminal, Tuskys, Maragua, and Sagana in around 12h 12m.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nanyuki via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–650
- Phone
- +254709907000
- info@krc.co.ke
- 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 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
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardiancoach.com
Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Schedules at
- theguardiancoach.com
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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