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

The cheapest way to get from Meru to Nakuru is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 4h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Meru to Nakuru is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Meru to Nakuru?

The distance between Meru and Nakuru is 778 km. The road distance is 234.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Meru to Nakuru without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 20h 54m and costs $160 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 20h 54m to get from Meru to Nakuru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Meru to Nakuru?

Yes, the driving distance between Meru to Nakuru is 234 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Meru to Nakuru.

Where can I stay near Nakuru?

There are 399+ hotels available in Nakuru.

Meru to Nakuru - 2 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Meru to Nakuru by taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Meru to Nanyuki
2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Nairobi
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Eldoret
4. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nakuru
20h 54m
$168–215
Drive 234.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Meru to Nakuru234.5 km
4h 20m
$27–39

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 777.9 km
Duration: 20h 54m

What companies run services between Meru, Kenya and Nakuru, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Meru to Nakuru. However, you can take the taxi to Nanyuki, take the train to Nairobi, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Eldoret, then take the bus to Nakuru. Alternatively, you can drive from Meru to Nakuru in around 4h 20m.

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