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Nairobi to Amboseli by flight or road

About 240 km. The flight is fastest at 2.3 h; the private car is cheapest, from ₹19,240 per car (up to 4).

Fastest

Flight

Safarilink / AirKenya, Wilson to Amboseli

2.3 h door to door

Cheapest

Private car

Safari van / Land Cruiser via Emali, per vehicle

from ₹19,240 per car (up to 4)

Best value

Flight

Safarilink / AirKenya, Wilson to Amboseli

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.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
Private carSafari van / Land Cruiser via Emali, per vehicle4.5 h₹19,240–₹37,000per car (up to 4)DailyRome2Rio ↗
FlightSafarilink / AirKenya, Wilson to Amboseli2.3 h₹16,350–₹23,090per personDailyflight search ↗
  • Private car, Safari van / Land Cruiser via Emali, per vehicle: Per vehicle, for up to 6-7 people. On a safari package the same vehicle and driver-guide stay with you for the game drives.

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.

Option2 people4 people
Private car · Safari van / Land Cruiser via Emali, per vehicle₹19,240–₹37,000₹19,240–₹37,000
Flight · Safarilink / AirKenya, Wilson to Amboseli₹32,700–₹46,180₹65,400–₹92,360

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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