How to get fromWatamu to Kampalaby plane, shuttle, bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Watamu to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, car, or train

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Fly, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Entebbe (EBB)MYD - EBB
2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampala
5h 53m
$444–761
Drive, train, bus
cheapest
1. Drive from Watamu to Mariakani
2. Take the train from Mariakani to Nairobi
3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
22h 55m
$55–1,455
Bus
1. Take the bus from Malindi to Nairobi
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
22h 2m
$79–115
Drive 1,190 km
1. Drive from Watamu to Kampala1,190 km
15h 39m
$178–257
Bus via Kampala
1. Take the bus from Malindi to Nairobi
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
24h 2m
$70–107
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasa
2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malaba
3. Take the bus from Malaba to Kampala
28h 7m
$75–91

Malindi (MYD) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

23Weekly Planes

5h 10mAverage Duration

$183Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Watamu to Kampala.

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Distance: 987.5 km
Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Watamu, Kenya and Kampala, Uganda?

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

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Kampala(opens in a new window), Uganda(opens in a new window)

Kampala is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,600 (2020) and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Rubaga Division. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Kampala

Uganda Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Uganda Museum is a museum in Kampala, Uganda, which displays and exhibits ethnological, natural-historical and traditional life collections of Uganda's cultural heritage. The museum was founded in 1908, after Governor George Wilson called for "all articles of interest" on Uganda to be procured. Also among the collections in the Uganda Museum are playable musical instruments, hunting equipment, weaponry, archaeology and entomology.

Kasubi Tombs(Opens in a new window)

The Kasubi Tombs in Kampala, Uganda, is the site of the burial grounds for four kabakas (kings of Buganda) and other members of the Baganda royal family. As a result, the site remains an important spiritual and political site for the Ganda people, as well as an important example of traditional architecture. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in December 2001, when it was described as "one of the most remarkable buildings using purely vegetal materials in the entire region of sub-Saharan Africa".

National Library of Uganda(Opens in a new window)

The National Library of Uganda was established by an Act of Parliament in 2003, replacing the Public Libraries Board itself established in 1964. It is the legal deposit library for Uganda and is under the directorship of Gertrude Kayaga Mulindwa. The National Library building is on Buganda Road in the city of Kampala.[http://www.nlu.go.ug/project/national-library-building-project]

Places to stay in Kampala

Fairway Boutique Hotel - Kampala, Uganda(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa Kampala(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Villa Kololo(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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