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 fly and drive which takes 7h 31m and costs $200 - $600.

How far is it from Mombasa to Meru?

The distance between Mombasa and Meru is 708 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 13h 30m 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 58+ hotels available in Meru.

Mombasa to Meru - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 11 ways to get from Mombasa to Meru by bus, car, 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.

Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Thika
2. Drive from Sagana to Meru
13h 30m
$93–125
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
Drive 644.9 km
1. Drive from Mombasa to Meru644.9 km
8h 44m
$75–108
Fly Mombasa to Nairobi, train, drive
1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO)MBA - NBO
2. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
3. Drive from Karatina to Meru
10h 15m
$110–191
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
Fly Mombasa to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)MBA - WIL
2. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
3. Drive from Karatina to Meru
10h 40m
$159–449
Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi, train, drive
1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)
2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi (NBO)UKA - NBO
3. Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
4. Drive from Karatina to Meru
11h 13m
$236–372
Taxi to Ukunda, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
1. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)
2. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)UKA - WIL
3. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
4. Drive from Karatina to Meru
11h 23m
$255–380
Fly Vipingo Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport, train, drive
1. Fly from Vipingo Airport (VPG) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)VPG - WIL
2. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatina
3. Drive from Karatina to Meru
11h 6m
$181–448
Fly Mombasa to Nanyuki, drive
1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Nanyuki (NYK)MBA - NYK
2. Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Meru
7h 31m
$209–589

Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

147Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 708.5 km
Duration: 13h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Mombasa to Meru. However, you can take the bus to Thika, take the taxi to Maragua, take the train to Sagana, then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mombasa to Meru via Mombasa, Nairobi Terminus, Makadara/Mwisho, and Karatina in around 15h 17m.

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