There are 6 ways to get from Mara to Nairobi by car, plane, 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 Maasai Mara Game Reserve, fly
best- Drive from Sirari to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)car
- Fly from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane KTJ - WIL
3h 11m$190–284Drive, bus via Sirari
cheapest- Drive from Musoma to Sirarecar
- Take the bus from Sirare to Nairobibus
9h 31m$19–29Drive, bus
- Drive from Musoma to Migoricar
- Take the bus from Migori to Nairobibus
8h 48m$29–49Drive 425 km
- Drive from Musoma to Nairobicar 425 km
8h 32m$53–77Drive to Mara North Airport, fly
- Drive from Sirari to Mara North Airport (HKR)car
- Fly from Mara North Airport (HKR) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane HKR - WIL
3h 58m$192–307Drive, bus via Sirari #2
- Drive from Musoma to Sirarecar
- Take the bus from Sirare to Nairobibus
12h$24–33
Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mara to Nairobi is to drive and bus via Sirari which costs $18 - $30 and takes 9h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Mara to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $190 - $290.
The distance between Mara and Nairobi is 276 km. The road distance is 425 km.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Mara to Nairobi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mara to Nairobi is 425 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Mara to Nairobi.
There are 8073+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Mara, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Mara to Nairobi. However, you can drive to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) airport then fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Musoma to Nairobi via Migori in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Mara North Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Flights from Maasai Mara Game Reserve to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Flights from Mara North Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Migori to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- masheastafrica.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Sirare to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 726 354 300 / 301
- support@easycoachkenya.com
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Sirare to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
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