There are 9 ways to get from Malaba to Meru by bus, car, plane, train, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys237
- Drive from Sagana to Meru
14h 26m$98–141Drive 511.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Malaba to Meru511.9 km
8h 3m$59–86Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi, train, drive
- Drive from Malaba to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO)KIS - NBO
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
- Drive from Karatina to Meru
11h 48m$108–216Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Meru
20h 37m$150–211Bus, train, taxi via Malaba
- Take the bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Meru
20h 42m$157–216Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
- Drive from Malaba to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)KIS - WIL
- Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Drive from Karatina to Meru
11h 53m$152–224Drive to Kakamega Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
- Drive from Malaba to Kakamega Airport (GGM)
- Fly from Kakamega Airport (GGM) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)GGM - WIL
- Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Drive from Karatina to Meru
11h 22m$139–229Bus to Eldoret International Airport, fly to Nairobi, train, drive
- Take the bus from Malaba to Eldoret
- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Nairobi (NBO)EDL - NBO
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
- Drive from Karatina to Meru
13h 29m$153–307Bus, taxi to Kitale Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
- Take the bus from Malaba to Webuye
- Take the taxi from Webuye to Kitale Airport (KTL)
- Fly from Kitale Airport (KTL) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)KTL - WIL
- Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Drive from Karatina to Meru
13h 15m$254–351
Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malaba to Meru is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Malaba to Meru is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Malaba and Meru is 677 km. The road distance is 511.9 km.
The best way to get from Malaba to Meru without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 20h 37m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 14h 26m to get from Malaba to Meru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Malaba to Meru is 512 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Malaba to Meru.
There are 66+ hotels available in Meru.
What companies run services between Malaba, Kenya and Meru, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Malaba 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 drive from Malaba to Meru in around 8h 3m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Nairobi via Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- flyrenegadeair.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Kakamega Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
Flights from Kitale Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–4
- First Class
- $12
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $18
- First Class
- $8
Train from Ruiru to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $10
- First Class
- $7
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–34
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $15–30
- Business/VIP
- $21
- Business / VIP
- $34
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Town Terminal to Tuskys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Malaba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Malaba to Eldoret
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $3–21
- Phone
- (+254) 722-206-445
- coast@coastbus.com
- Website
- coastbus.co.ke
Bus from Malaba to Webuye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- coastbus.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $100–180
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