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How to get fromRuiru to Meruby train, car, bus, plane or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ruiru to Meru by train, car, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Ruiru to Karatinatrain
    2. Drive from Karatina to Merucar
    6h 20m
    $19–34

  2. Drive 198.9 km

    1. Drive from Ruiru to Merucar198.9 km
    2h 54m
    $23–34

  3. Line 145 bus, fly, drive

    1. Take the bus from Fly Over to Safari Parkbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK)planeWIL - NYK
    3. Drive from Nanyuki (NYK) to Merucar
    4h 48m
    $199–306

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ruiru to Nanyukitrain
    2. Take the taxi from Nanyuki to Merutaxi
    8h 17m
    $143–195

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Nanyuki (NYK) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ruiru to Meru. However, you can take the train to Karatina then drive to Meru. Alternatively, you can drive from Ruiru to Meru in around 2h 54m.

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