There are 6 ways to get from Meru to Nairobi by car, plane, train, or taxi
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Drive to Nanyuki, fly
best- Drive from Meru to Nanyuki (NYK)
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)NYK - WIL
2h 9m$140–254Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Meru to Karatina
- Take the train from Karatina to Nairobi
7h 41m$20–36Drive 221.6 km
- Drive from Meru to Nairobi221.6 km
3h 10m$26–37Taxi to Samburu, fly
- Take the taxi from Meru to Samburu (UAS)
- Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)UAS - WIL
2h 40m$348–463Taxi to Mulika Lodge Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Meru to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM)
- Fly from Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)JJM - WIL
4h 17m$352–449Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Meru to Nanyuki
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
9h 37m$151–193
Nanyuki (NYK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meru to Nairobi is to drive and train which costs $19 - $40 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Meru to Nairobi is to drive and fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $140 - $260.
The distance between Meru and Nairobi is 228 km. The road distance is 221.6 km.
The best way to get from Meru to Nairobi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 9h 37m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Meru to Nairobi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Meru to Nairobi is 222 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Meru to Nairobi.
There are 8044+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Meru, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Meru to Nairobi. However, you can drive to Nanyuki (NYK) airport then fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Meru to Nairobi via Karatina in around 7h 41m.
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- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Flights from Mulika Lodge Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–270
Flights from Mulika Lodge Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–290
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Samburu to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Karatina to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–4
- First Class
- $12
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- $130–180
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