There are 5 ways to get from Eldoret to Watamu by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Eldoret International Airport
best- Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Malindi (MYD)plane EDL - MYD
4h 30m$158–639Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain
- Drive from Mariakani to Watamucar
15h 42m$35–136Drive 866.1 km
- Drive from Eldoret to Watamucar 866.1 km
10h 44m$136–196Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly
- Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Malindi (MYD)plane KIS - MYD
5h 9m$288–556Bus
- Take the bus from Eldoret to Malindibus
17h 4m$64–78
Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Malindi (MYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eldoret to Watamu is to bus and train and drive which costs $35 - $140 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Eldoret to Watamu is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Eldoret to Watamu. However, there are services departing from Eldoret and arriving at Malindi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 4m.
The distance between Eldoret and Watamu is 712 km. The road distance is 866.1 km.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Watamu without a car is to bus which takes 17h 4m and costs $60 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Eldoret to Watamu, including transfers.
Eldoret to Watamu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, depart from Eldoret station.
The best way to get from Eldoret to Watamu is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $80 and takes 17h 4m.
Eldoret to Watamu bus services, operated by Tahmeed Coach Ltd, arrive at Malindi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eldoret to Watamu is 866 km. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Eldoret to Watamu.
What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Watamu, Kenya?
Jambojet Limited flies from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Malindi (MYD) twice daily. Alternatively, Tahmeed Coach Ltd operates a bus from Eldoret to Malindi once daily. Tickets cost $20–24 and the journey takes 16h 42m.
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- +254709907000
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mariakani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $19–35
- Premium
- $93
- Phone
- 0709 100 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- easycoachkenya.com
Bus from Eldoret to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Schedules at
- easycoachkenya.com
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Eldoret to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–24
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