There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi to Meru County by plane, car, train, or taxi
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Fly to Nanyuki, drive
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)WIL - NYK
- Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Meru County
2h 2m$153–260Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Nairobi to Karatina
- Drive from Karatina to Meru County
7h 43m$19–37Drive 224.8 km
- Drive from Nairobi to Meru County224.8 km
3h 19m$26–38Fly to Samburu, taxi
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Samburu (UAS)WIL - UAS
- Take the taxi from Samburu (UAS) to Meru County
2h 49m$354–486Train, taxi
- Take the train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Meru County
9h 37m$143–198
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Meru County is to train and drive which costs $19 - $40 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Meru County is to fly and drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $150 - $260.
The distance between Nairobi and Meru County is 232 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.
The best way to get from Nairobi to Meru County without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 37m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Nairobi to Meru County, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Meru County is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Nairobi to Meru County.
There are 66+ hotels available in Meru County.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Meru County, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Meru County. However, you can take the taxi to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) airport, fly to Nanyuki (NYK), then drive to Meru County. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nairobi to Meru County via Karatina in around 7h 43m.
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- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–230
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Samburu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–4
- First Class
- $12
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nairobi to Nanyuki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $18
- First Class
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $130–180
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