There are 5 ways to get from Laikipia to Watamu by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Matatu to Nairobi, fly
best- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane NBO - MYD
5h 6m$153–370Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nakuru to Malindibus
12h 33m$70–86Taxi, train, drive
- Take the taxi from Nakuru to Gilgiltaxi
- Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain
- Drive from Mariakani to Watamucar
12h 31m$102–221Drive 713.9 km
- Drive from Nakuru to Watamucar 713.9 km
8h 42m$83–119Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane WIL - MYD
6h$213–419
Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laikipia to Watamu is to bus which costs $70 - $90 and takes 12h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Laikipia to Watamu is to Matatu and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $150 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Laikipia to Watamu. However, there are services departing from Nakuru and arriving at Malindi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.
The distance between Laikipia and Watamu is 556 km. The road distance is 713.9 km.
The best way to get from Laikipia to Watamu without a car is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Laikipia to Watamu, including transfers.
Laikipia to Watamu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Nakuru station.
Laikipia to Watamu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Malindi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laikipia to Watamu is 714 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Laikipia to Watamu.
There are 629+ hotels available in Watamu.
What companies run services between Laikipia, Kenya and Watamu, Kenya?
Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Nakuru to Malindi 3 times a day. Tickets cost $16–20 and the journey takes 12h 7m.
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Gilgil to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $1–3
- First Class
- $5–8
Train from Nairobi to Mariakani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $19–35
- Premium
- $93
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Naivasha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nakuru to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $16–19
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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