What is the cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Diani?

The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Diani is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nairobi to Diani?

The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Diani is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs $120 - $250.

Is there a direct train between Nairobi and Diani?

No, there is no direct train from Nairobi to Diani. However, there are services departing from Nairobi Central Stn and arriving at Mombasa via Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

How far is it from Nairobi to Diani?

The distance between Nairobi and Diani is 456 km. The road distance is 508.3 km.

How do I travel from Nairobi to Diani without a car?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Diani without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs $75 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Nairobi to Diani?

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Nairobi to Diani, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nairobi to Diani train from?

Nairobi to Diani train services, operated by Kenya Railways, depart from Nairobi station.

Train or fly from Nairobi to Diani?

The best way to get from Nairobi to Diani is to fly which takes 1h 18m and costs $120 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 7h 24m.

Where does the Nairobi to Diani train arrive?

Nairobi to Diani train services, operated by Kenya Railways, arrive at Mombasa station.

Can I drive from Nairobi to Diani?

Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Diani is 508 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Nairobi to Diani.

Where can I stay near Diani?

There are 763+ hotels available in Diani.

Nairobi to Diani - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Diani by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda
best
1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane WIL - UKA
1h 18m
$127–249
Drive 508.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nairobi to Dianicar 508.3 km
5h 52m
$59–85
Train
1. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain Express / ...
7h 24m
$75–181
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Dianitaxi
9h 8m
$95–122
Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa, taxi
1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane WIL - MBA
2. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Dianitaxi
1h 44m
$200–802
Fly Nairobi to Ukunda
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane NBO - UKA
3h 7m
$103–196
Fly Nairobi to Mombasa, taxi
1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
2. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Dianitaxi
3h 28m
$171–661
Bus, taxi via Mombasa
1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Dianitaxi
9h 14m
$107–151

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

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1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 455.6 km
Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Diani, Kenya?

Safarilink, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Kenya Railways operates a train from Nairobi to Mombasa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–93 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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