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How to get fromLaikipia to Watamuby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Laikipia to Watamu by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Matatu to Nairobi, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane NBO - MYD
    5h 6m
    $143–420

  2. Taxi, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain train
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain train
    4. Drive from Mariakani to Watamucar car
    12h 31m
    $107–227

  3. Taxi, Matatu, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    14h 48m
    $194–260

  4. Drive  713.9 km

    1. Drive from Nakuru to Watamucar car 713.9 km
    8h 42m
    $112–162

  5. Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane WIL - MYD
    6h
    $263–449

  6. Taxi, Matatu, bus via Kilifi

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kilifibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kilifi to Malindibus bus
    15h 47m
    $216–295

Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Laikipia, Kenya and Watamu, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Laikipia to Watamu. However, you can take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Kencom/Ambassadeur, take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Malindi (MYD), then take the taxi to Watamu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gilgil, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Mariakani, then drive to Watamu.

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