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There are 4 ways to get from Mwatate to Watamu by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Mombasa
best
1. Take the bus from Voi to Mombasabus
2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
6h 22m
$117–149
Drive 252.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mwatate to Watamucar 252.1 km
3h 8m
$29–42
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Voi to Mariakanitrain Inter-county
2. Drive from Mariakani to Watamucar
3h 11m
$68–92
Bus
1. Take the bus from Voi to Mombasabus
2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
6h 51m
$103–143

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Map of how to get from Mwatate to Watamu.

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Distance: 320.3 km
Duration: 6h 22m

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

You can take a vehicle from Mwatate to Watamu via Voi, Mombasa, Mombasa, and Malindi in around 6h 22m.

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Malindi is a town on Malindi Bay at the mouth of the Sabaki River, lying on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya. It is 120 kilometres northeast of Mombasa. The population of Malindi was 119,859 as of the 2019 census. It is the largest urban centre in Kilifi County. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Malindi

Ruins of Gedi(Opens in a new window)

The ruins of Gedi are a historical and archaeological site near the Indian Ocean coast of eastern Kenya. The site is adjacent to the town of Gedi (also known as Gede) in the Kilifi District and within the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest.

Malindi Marine National Park(Opens in a new window)

Malindi Marine National Park is located in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Kenya. It is claimed to be oldest marine park in Africa. The park lies at Malindi, about 118 km north of Mombasa and is protected and administered by the Kenya Wildlife Service. Along with Watamu Marine National Park, Malindi Marine Park is enclosed by the Malindi Marine National Reserve.

Watamu Marine National Park(Opens in a new window)

Watamu Marine National Park and Reserve is located in Kenya. Established in 1968, it was one of Kenya's first marine parks. It is located about 90 mi north of Mombasa, Kenya's second largest city. Its coral gardens are merely 300 m from the shore and are home to approximately 600 species of fish, 110 species of stony coral and countless invertebrates, crustaceans and molluscs. Water temperature varies from 20 degrees Celsius (June to November) to 30 degrees Celsius (December to May). The park was designated as a biosphere reserve in 1979.

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