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How to get fromWatamu to Diani Beachby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Watamu to Diani Beach by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    2h 56m
    $153–191

  2. Drive 158.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Watamu to Diani Beachcar car 158.1 km
    2h 13m
    $19–27

  3. Bus, taxi via Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    3h 31m
    $137–167

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 194.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Watamu, Kenya and Diani Beach, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Watamu to Diani Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Malindi, take the bus to Mombasa, then take the taxi to Diani Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Watamu to Diani Beach in around 2h 13m.

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