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

The cheapest way to get from Lira to Meru is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lira to Meru is to drive which takes 12h 21m and costs $110 - $180.

How far is it from Lira to Meru?

The distance between Lira and Meru is 958 km. The road distance is 795.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Lira to Meru without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 32h 14m and costs $260 - $1,800.

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

It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Lira to Meru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lira to Meru?

Yes, the driving distance between Lira to Meru is 796 km. It takes approximately 12h 21m to drive from Lira to Meru.

Where can I stay near Meru?

There are 66+ hotels available in Meru.

Lira to Meru - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, taxi, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive to Kakamega Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
best
1. Drive from Lira to Kakamega Airport (GGM)
2. Fly from Kakamega Airport (GGM) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)GGM - WIL
3. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
4. Drive from Karatina to Meru
15h 40m
$184–295
Drive 795.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lira to Meru795.8 km
12h 21m
$119–172
Taxi, bus, drive
1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulu
2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampala
3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
4. Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys237
5. Drive from Sagana to Meru
27h 3m
$197–254
Drive to Kitale Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
1. Drive from Lira to Kitale Airport (KTL)
2. Fly from Kitale Airport (KTL) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)KTL - WIL
3. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
4. Drive from Karatina to Meru
15h 49m
$202–292
Taxi, bus to Entebbe, fly to Nairobi, train, drive
1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulu
2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampala
3. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Nairobi (NBO)EBB - NBO
4. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
5. Drive from Karatina to Meru
21h 9m
$283–425
Taxi, bus, train
1. Take the taxi from Lira to Gulu
2. Take the bus from Gulu to Kampala
3. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobi
4. Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
5. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Meru
32h 14m
$266–1,706

Kakamega Airport (GGM) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights

7Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 957.6 km
Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Lira, Uganda and Meru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Lira to Meru. However, you can drive to Kakamega Airport (GGM) airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), walk to Nairobi Wilson Airport, take the shuttle to Safari Park Hotel, walk to Safari Park, take the line 237 bus to Ruiru Fly Over, walk to Ruiru, take the train to Karatina, then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gulu, take the bus to Kampala, 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.

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