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How to get fromKampala to Watamuby bus, plane, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Kampala to Watamu by bus, plane, car, or train

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  1. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Malindi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane EBB - MYD
    7h 22m

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Mariakanitrain train
    3. Drive from Mariakani to Watamucar car
    22h 38m
    $47–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    22h 2m
    $79–113

  4. Drive 1,190.4 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Watamucar car 1,190.4 km
    15h 43m
    $178–257

  5. Bus to Entebbe, fly to Mombasa, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gapco - Post Office to Entebbe Townbus bus
    2. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane EBB - MBA
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    8h 25m

  6. Bus, bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Busiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Busia to Kisumubus bus
    3. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane KIS - MYD
    11h 59m
    $218–413

  7. Bus via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    22h 7m
    $90–1,441

  8. Bus via Kampala #2

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    24h 2m
    $71–109

Entebbe (EBB) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Watamu, Kenya?

You can take a bus from Kampala to Watamu via Nairobi and Malindi in around 22h 2m.

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