What is the cheapest way to get from Watamu to Kisumu?

The cheapest way to get from Watamu to Kisumu is to drive and train and bus which costs $28 - $140 and takes 16h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Watamu to Kisumu?

The fastest way to get from Watamu to Kisumu is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $280 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Watamu and Kisumu?

No, there is no direct bus from Watamu to Kisumu. However, there are services departing from Malindi and arriving at Kisumu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 22m.

How far is it from Watamu to Kisumu?

The distance between Watamu and Kisumu is 718 km. The road distance is 887.2 km.

How do I travel from Watamu to Kisumu without a car?

The best way to get from Watamu to Kisumu without a car is to bus which takes 16h 22m and costs $60 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Watamu to Kisumu?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Watamu to Kisumu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watamu to Kisumu bus from?

Watamu to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Malindi station.

Bus or fly from Watamu to Kisumu?

The best way to get from Watamu to Kisumu is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $80 and takes 16h 22m.

Where does the Watamu to Kisumu bus arrive?

Watamu to Kisumu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Kisumu station.

Can I drive from Watamu to Kisumu?

Yes, the driving distance between Watamu to Kisumu is 887 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Watamu to Kisumu.

Where can I stay near Kisumu?

There are 344+ hotels available in Kisumu.

Watamu to Kisumu - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Watamu to Kisumu by plane, car, train, or bus

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Fly to Kisumu International Airport
best
1. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane MYD - KIS
4h 12m
$285–546
Drive, train, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Watamu to Mariakanicar
2. Take the train from Mariakani to Nairobitrain
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus
16h 6m
$28–137
Drive 887.2 km
1. Drive from Watamu to Kisumucar 887.2 km
11h 17m
$139–201
Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane MYD - EDL
2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Kisumucar
6h 20m
$125–520
Bus
1. Take the bus from Malindi to Kisumubus
16h 22m
$64–77
Bus via Mombasa
1. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Kisumubus
18h 48m
$69–96

Malindi (MYD) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

15Weekly Planes

4h 25mAverage Duration

$68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 718.3 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Watamu, Kenya and Kisumu, Kenya?

Jambojet Limited flies from Malindi (MYD) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) twice daily. Alternatively, Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Malindi to Kisumu 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–24 and the journey takes 16h.

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