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There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Shimoni by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Ukunda, taxi

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    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane WIL - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Shimonitaxi taxi
    2h 13m
    $177–307

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train Express / ...
    2. Drive from Mombasa to Shimonicar car
    8h 25m
    $21–51

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    2. Drive from Mombasa to Shimonicar car
    10h 10m
    $21–29

  4. Drive 561 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Shimonicar car 561 km
    6h 53m
    $65–94

  5. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    2. Drive from Mombasa (MBA) to Shimonicar car
    2h 51m
    $79–592

  6. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane NBO - UKA
    3. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Shimonitaxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $211–391

  7. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus bus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    3. Drive from Mombasa (MBA) to Shimonicar car
    4h 30m
    $87–188

  8. Bus, drive via Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    2. Drive from Mombasa to Shimonicar car
    10h 16m
    $23–45

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Shimoni, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Shimoni. However, you can fly to Ukunda (UKA) then take the taxi to Shimoni. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nairobi Central Stn to Shimoni via Nairobi and Mombasa in around 8h 25m.

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