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Maasai Mara to Amboseli by flight or road
About 480 km. The flight is fastest at 4.5 h; the private car is cheapest, from ₹37,000 per car (up to 4).
Amboseli to Maasai MaraFastest
Flight
Safarilink / AirKenya via Wilson (one change)
4.5 h door to door
Cheapest
Private car
Safari van / Land Cruiser via Nairobi, per vehicle
from ₹37,000 per car (up to 4)
Best value
Flight
Safarilink / AirKenya via Wilson (one change)
cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)
Every option, compared
Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.
| Mode | Service | Time | Fare | Runs | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | Safarilink / AirKenya via Wilson (one change) | 4.5 h | ₹33,670–₹50,020per person | Daily | flight search ↗ |
| Private car | Safari van / Land Cruiser via Nairobi, per vehicle | 10 h | ₹37,000–₹68,080per car (up to 4) | Daily | Rome2Rio ↗ |
- Private car, Safari van / Land Cruiser via Nairobi, per vehicle: A full day on the road, back through Nairobi; most itineraries fly this leg or break it with a night in Nairobi.
Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.
What it costs your group, one way
Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.
| Option | 2 people | 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Flight · Safarilink / AirKenya via Wilson (one change) | ₹67,340–₹1,00,040 | ₹1,34,680–₹2,00,080 |
| Private car · Safari van / Land Cruiser via Nairobi, per vehicle | ₹37,000–₹68,080 | ₹37,000–₹68,080 |
Once you’re in Amboseli
- Best time: June – October, January – February
- Typical stay: 2 days
- November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (June – October, January – February). Against it: Short Rains.
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Plan Maasai Mara and Amboseli
A day-by-day plan with this journey, the stays and the rest priced in.