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

The cheapest way to get from Meru to Kampala is to drive and bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 19h.

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

The fastest way to get from Meru to Kampala is to drive which takes 11h 19m and costs $100 - $160.

How far is it from Meru to Kampala?

The distance between Meru and Kampala is 894 km. The road distance is 711.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Meru to Kampala without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 25h 15m and costs $160 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 19h to get from Meru to Kampala, including transfers.

Can I drive from Meru to Kampala?

Yes, the driving distance between Meru to Kampala is 711 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Meru to Kampala.

Where can I stay near Kampala?

There are 1913+ hotels available in Kampala.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Meru to Kampala by car, bus, train, plane, 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.

Drive, bus
best
1. Drive from Meru to Sagana
2. Take the bus from Tuskys to Town Terminal237
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
19h
$100–136
Drive, train, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Meru to Karatina
2. Take the train from Karatina to Ruiru
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
21h 15m
$50–1,435
Drive 711.3 km
1. Drive from Meru to Kampala711.3 km
11h 19m
$107–154
Drive, train to Nairobi, fly
1. Drive from Meru to Karatina
2. Take the train from Karatina to Makadara/Mwisho
3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB)NBO - EBB
13h 29m
$205–331
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Meru to Nanyuki
2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
25h 15m
$166–219
Drive, train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly
1. Drive from Meru to Karatina
2. Take the train from Karatina to Ruiru
3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB)WIL - EBB
16h 9m
$544–759

Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

42Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

$189Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 893.7 km
Duration: 19h

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

There is no direct connection from Meru to Kampala. However, you can drive to Sagana, take the train to Maragua, take the taxi to Tuskys, take the bus to Town Terminal, walk to Nairobi, then take the bus to Kampala. Alternatively, you can drive from Meru to Kampala in around 11h 19m.

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