There are 4 ways to get from Meru to Thika by car, train, plane, bus, 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, train
best- Drive from Meru to Karatina
- Take the train from Karatina to Thika
5h 27m$19–32Drive 180.3 km
- Drive from Meru to Thika180.3 km
2h 36m$21–30Drive, fly, line 237 bus
- Drive from Meru to Nanyuki (NYK)
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)NYK - WIL
- Take the bus from Safari Park to Ngoingwa
4h 47m$201–315Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Meru to Nanyuki
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Thika
7h 23m$151–189
Nanyuki (NYK) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meru to Thika is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Meru to Thika is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Meru and Thika is 246 km. The road distance is 180.3 km.
The best way to get from Meru to Thika without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 23m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Meru to Thika, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Meru to Thika is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Meru to Thika.
There are 369+ hotels available in Thika.
What companies run services between Meru, Kenya and Thika, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Meru to Thika. However, you can drive to Karatina then take the train to Thika. Alternatively, you can drive from Meru to Thika in around 2h 36m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Karatina to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Thika
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–5
- First Class
- $14
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Safari Park to Ngoingwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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