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

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There are 5 ways to get from Nakuru to Watamu by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane NBO - MYD
    6h 2m
    $289–502

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nakuru to Malindibus bus
    12h 29m
    $61–74

  3. Taxi, train, drive

    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
    $102–222

  4. Drive 713.9 km

    1. Drive from Nakuru to Watamucar car 713.9 km
    8h 42m
    $83–119

  5. Taxi, Matatu to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Nakuru to Naivashataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naivasha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane WIL - MYD
    6h 55m
    $349–581

Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nakuru to Watamu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 627.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Nakuru, 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.

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