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How to get fromJohannesburg to Watamuby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Johannesburg to Watamu by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Malindi

    best
    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane JNB - MYD
    7h 40m
    $353–877

  2. Bus via Lusaka

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    3d 1h
    $221–290

  3. Drive 3,712.4 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Watamucar car 3,712.4 km
    2d 3h
    $518–748

  4. Fly to Mombasa, bus

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane JNB - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    8h 48m
    $387–716

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    4d 3h
    $256–337

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,886.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and Watamu, Kenya?

Kenya Airways and Jambojet Limited fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Malindi (MYD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johannesburg to Watamu via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, and Malindi in around 3d 1h.

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