There are 5 ways to get from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD) by plane, car, taxi, bus, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Vipingo Airport (VPG)plane UKA - VPG
- Drive from Vipingo Airport (VPG) to Malindi-Airport-MYDcar
1h 27m$37–248Drive 164 km
cheapest- Drive from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD)car 164 km
2h 14m$19–28Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Diani Beach to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
2h 36m$122–144Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Diani Beach to Malindi-MYD164 km
2h 14mTaxi, bus via Mombasa
- Take the taxi from Diani Beach to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
3h 15m$107–128
Ukunda (UKA) to Vipingo Airport (VPG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD) is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD) is to fly and drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $35 - $250.
The distance between Diani Beach and Malindi Airport (MYD) is 141 km. The road distance is 164 km.
The best way to get from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD) without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 36m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD) is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD).
There are 642+ hotels available in Malindi Airport (MYD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Diani Beach and Malindi Airport (MYD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Diani Beach, Kenya and Malindi Airport (MYD), Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Diani Beach to Malindi Airport (MYD). However, you can fly to Vipingo Airport (VPG) then drive to Malindi-Airport-MYD. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mombasa, take the bus to Malindi, then take the taxi to Malindi Airport (MYD).
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Ukunda to Vipingo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–240
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Diani Beach to Malindi-MYD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $95–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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