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How to get fromWatamu to Arushaby plane, taxi, car, train, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MYD - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    6h 23m
    $122–498

  2. Drive, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watamu to Mariakanicar car
    2. Take the train from Mariakani to Emalitrain train
    3. Drive from Emali to Namangacar car
    4. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus bus
    11h 40m
    $42–130

  3. Drive  458.2 km

    1. Drive from Watamu to Arushacar car 458.2 km
    6h 21m
    $72–104

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Malindi to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Arushabus bus
    17h 26m
    $62–94

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kilifi to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    19h 36m
    $101–173

Malindi (MYD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Watamu to Arusha.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 407.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Watamu, Kenya and Arusha, Tanzania?

You can take a vehicle from Watamu to Arusha via Malindi, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 17h 26m.

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