There are 8 ways to get from Livingstone to Watamu by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Malindi
best- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Malindi (MYD)LVI - MYD
13h 22m$419–1,261Bus via Tunduma
cheapest- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindi
2d 7h$135–168Bus
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindi
2d 3hDrive 2,839.9 km
- Drive from Livingstone to Watamu2,839.9 km
42h 30m$417–602Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Malindi
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Malindi (MYD)VFA - MYD
8h 11m$376–1,159Fly Victoria Falls Airport to Mombasa, bus
- Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Mombasa (MBA)VFA - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindi
9h 48m$530–798Fly Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Mombasa, bus
- Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Mombasa (MBA)LVI - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindi
9h 24m$423–1,200Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Drive from Nakonde to Mbeya
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindi
2d 12h
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Malindi (MYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livingstone to Watamu is to bus via Tunduma which costs $130 - $170 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Livingstone to Watamu is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $370 - $1,200.
The distance between Livingstone and Watamu is 2273 km. The road distance is 2839.9 km.
It takes approximately 13h 22m to get from Livingstone to Watamu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Livingstone to Watamu is to fly which takes 13h 22m and costs $410 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 3h.
Watamu is 1h ahead of Livingstone. It is currently 12:35 PM in Livingstone and 1:35 PM in Watamu.
Yes, the driving distance between Livingstone to Watamu is 2840 km. It takes approximately 42h 30m to drive from Livingstone to Watamu.
There are 581+ hotels available in Watamu.
What companies run services between Livingstone, Zambia and Watamu, Kenya?
Kenya Airways, Jambojet Limited, and Proflight Zambia fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Malindi (MYD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Livingstone to Watamu via Lusaka, Nakonde, Tunduma Terminal, Magufuli Bus Terminal, Temeke Mwisho, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, and Malindi in around 2d 3h.
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- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Malindi via Lusaka, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Malindi via Harare, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Mombasa via Johannesburg, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- mazhandu69@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
- Phone
- +260 212 217 118
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Single
- $14–17
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Livingstone to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Book at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 211 247 683
- info@juldanmotors.com
Bus from Lusaka to Nakonde
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Phone
- +255 754864829
- newforce@163.com
- Website
- newforcebus.co.tz
Bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- newforcebus.co.tz
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +260 966608267
- jkas@gmail.com
- Website
- jkasbus.com
Bus from Inter-City Bus Terminus to Nakonde Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- jkasbus.com
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