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How to get fromLake Nakuru to Diani Beachby taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Lake Nakuru to Diani Beach by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lake Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    5h 51m
    $220–342

  2. Drive 664 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Nakuru to Diani Beachcar car 664 km
    8h 17m
    $77–111

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gilgil to Nairobitrain train
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    11h 51m
    $156–287

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Mwembe Tayari Rdbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mwembe Tayari Rd to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    15h 2m
    $145–187

  5. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    6h 24m
    $300–712

  6. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Ukunda

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    6h 44m
    $300–451

  7. Drive to Ol Seki, fly to Ukunda

    1. Drive from Lake Nakuru to Ol Seki (OSJ)car car
    2. Fly from Ol Seki (OSJ) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane OSJ - UKA
    5h 13m
    $133–293

  8. Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Kisumubus bus
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane KIS - MBA
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 16m
    $269–461

  9. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Mombasa

    1. Take the taxi from Lake Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 22m
    $390–991

  10. Bus, taxi via Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Malindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    16h 49m
    $140–172

Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 634.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Lake Nakuru, Kenya and Diani Beach, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Lake Nakuru to Diani Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Naivasha, take the bus to Nairobi, walk to Kencom/Ambassadeur, take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, then fly to Ukunda (UKA). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gilgil, take the train to Nairobi, take the train to Mombasa, then take the taxi to Diani Beach.

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