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How to get fromMeru to Arushaby car, bus, taxi, train, shuttle or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Meru to Arusha by car, bus, taxi, train, shuttle, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Meru to Saganacar
    2. Take the bus from Tuskys to Kojabus237
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
    10h 57m
    $83–107

  2. Drive, train, bus via Ruiru

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Meru to Karatinacar
    2. Take the train from Karatina to Ruirutrain
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
    13h 13m
    $26–41

  3. Taxi, train, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Meru to Nanyukitaxi
    2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle
    15h 19m
    $153–217

  4. Drive 485.9 km

    1. Drive from Meru to Arushacar485.9 km
    6h 59m
    $61–88

  5. Drive, train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Meru to Karatinacar
    2. Take the train from Karatina to Ruirutrain
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)planeWIL - JRO
    4. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
    11h 4m
    $287–366

  6. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Meru to Karatinacar
    2. Take the train from Karatina to Nairobitrain
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus
    14h 12m
    $27–43

  7. Drive, train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Arusha

    1. Drive from Meru to Karatinacar
    2. Take the train from Karatina to Ruirutrain
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Arusha (ARK)planeWIL - ARK
    11h 29m
    $403–650

  8. Drive, train to Nairobi, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Meru to Karatinacar
    2. Take the train from Karatina to Makadara/Mwishotrain
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)planeNBO - JRO
    4. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
    11h 59m
    $178–308

  9. Taxi to Samburu, fly to Arusha

    1. Take the taxi from Meru to Samburu (UAS)taxi
    2. Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Arusha (ARK)planeUAS - ARK
    8h 6m
    $421–918

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Meru, Kenya and Arusha, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Meru to Arusha. However, you can drive to Sagana, take the train to Maragua, take the taxi to Tuskys, take the bus to Koja, walk to Nairobi, then take the bus to Arusha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nanyuki, take the train to Ruiru, walk to Fly Over, take the line 145 bus to Koja, walk to Nairobi, then take the shuttle to Arusha.

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