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

The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Meru is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Meru is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $370 - $490.

How far is it from Mombasa to Meru?

The distance between Mombasa and Meru is 689 km. The road distance is 644.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mombasa to Meru without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 18h 44m and costs $150 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Mombasa to Meru, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mombasa to Meru?

Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Meru is 645 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Mombasa to Meru.

Where can I stay near Meru?

There are 55+ hotels available in Meru.

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

There are 6 ways to get from Mombasa to Meru by taxi, plane, car, bus, or train

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

Taxi, fly, drive
best
1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)
2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nanyuki (NYK)UKA - NYK
3. Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Meru
5h 34m
$375–490
Train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobi
2. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
3. Drive from Karatina to Meru
15h 17m
$62–108
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Thika
2. Drive from Sagana to Meru
13h 30m
$93–125
Drive 644.9 km
1. Drive from Mombasa to Meru644.9 km
8h 44m
$75–108
Bus, train, taxi
1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
2. Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
3. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Meru
18h 44m
$154–209
Bus, train, taxi #2
1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
2. Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyuki
3. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Meru
18h 44m
$156–224

Ukunda (UKA) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights

14Weekly Planes

3h 25mAverage Duration

$136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 689 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Mombasa to Meru. However, you can take the taxi to Ukunda (UKA) airport, fly to Nanyuki (NYK), then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mombasa to Meru via Thika, Maragua, and Sagana in around 13h 30m.

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