What is the cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Meru?

The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Meru is to bus and train and drive which costs $24 - $50 and takes 14h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kisumu to Meru?

The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Meru is to fly and drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $75 - $420.

How far is it from Kisumu to Meru?

The distance between Kisumu and Meru is 350 km. The road distance is 410.4 km.

How do I travel from Kisumu to Meru without a car?

The best way to get from Kisumu to Meru without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 17h 1m and costs $150 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Kisumu to Meru?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Kisumu to Meru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kisumu to Meru?

Yes, the driving distance between Kisumu to Meru is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Kisumu to Meru.

Where can I stay near Meru?

There are 61+ hotels available in Meru.

Kisumu to Meru - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, bus, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Kisumu 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
1. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nanyuki (NYK)plane KIS - NYK
2. Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Merucar
4h 16m
$79–413
Bus, train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
2. Take the train from Nairobi to Karatinatrain
3. Drive from Karatina to Merucar
14h 43m
$25–49
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskysbus 237
3. Drive from Sagana to Merucar
12h 35m
$88–120
Drive 410.4 km
1. Drive from Kisumu to Merucar 410.4 km
6h 55m
$48–69
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Kisumu to Nairobibus
2. Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyukitrain
3. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi
17h 1m
$156–213

Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights

13Weekly Planes

3h 2mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 349.8 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Kisumu, Kenya and Meru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Kisumu 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 Kisumu to Meru via Nairobi, Town Terminal, Tuskys, Maragua, and Sagana in around 12h 35m.

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