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How to get fromNairobi to Maraby plane, car or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Mara by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane plane WIL - KTJ
    2. Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Siraricar car
    2h 51m
    $196–284

  2. Bus, drive via Sirari

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    2. Drive from Sirare to Musomacar car
    9h 30m
    $18–30

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Migoribus bus
    2. Drive from Migori to Musomacar car
    8h 49m
    $30–50

  4. Drive 425 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Musomacar car 425 km
    8h 33m
    $53–77

  5. Fly to Mara North Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mara North Airport (HKR)plane plane WIL - HKR
    2. Drive from Mara North Airport (HKR) to Siraricar car
    3h 38m
    $198–303

  6. Bus, drive via Sirari #2

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    2. Drive from Sirare to Musomacar car
    12h
    $23–33

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Mara, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Mara. However, you can fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) then drive to Sirari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Musoma via Migori in around 8h 49m.

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