Kakamega to Diani Beach: Distance, Travel Time, Fares & Route

How to Travel from

Kakamega to Diani Beach

by Rideshare or Car

Kenya Kakamega Diani Beach

Cheapest

By car (895 km)

12 h 12 min

895 km.

from $49

Other

Rideshare

12 h 12 min

895 km.

from $11.67

Airlines

Kenya Airways

Website:

kenya-airways.com/

Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda

Ave. Duration:

4h 45m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$57.17–$508.15

Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

3h 28m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$57.17–$520.85

Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Ukunda

Ave. Duration:

3h 10m

Frequency:

Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$43.19–$393.81

Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

4h 51m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$43.19–$393.81

Safarilink

Website:

flysafarilink.com/

Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda

Ave. Duration:

2h 50m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$127.04–$762.22

Jambojet Limited

Website:

jambojet.com/

Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Ukunda

Ave. Duration:

4h 45m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$57.17–$508.15

Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

1h 40m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$55.90–$520.85

Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Ukunda

Ave. Duration:

3h 10m

Frequency:

Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$43.19–$393.81

Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

5h 7m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$43.19–$393.81

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

Phone:

254 20 2118344

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

kenyaferry.co.ke/

Other from Mombasa to Likoni

Ave. Duration:

10 min

Frequency:

Every 10 minutes

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:

0709 907 555

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

krc.co.ke

Train from Nairobi to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

5h 30m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$12.89–$38.72

Bus operators

Crown Bus

Phone:

+254 722 719944

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

crownbus.co.ke/

Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi

Ave. Duration:

8h 22m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$5.67

Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

9h 30m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$6.99–$17.79

MASH

Phone:

+254 730 889 000

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

mashpoa.co/

Bus from Kakamega to Nairobi

Ave. Duration:

5h 45m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$19.06–$33.03

Bus from Kakamega to Kapsabet

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$19.06–$33.03

Bus from Kakamega to Mombasa

Ave. Duration:

14h 25m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$16.51–$33.03

What is the cheapest way to get from Kakamega to Diani Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Kakamega to Diani Beach is to drive which costs $97.83 - $152.17 and takes 14h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kakamega to Diani Beach?

The fastest way to get from Kakamega to Diani Beach is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $141.30 - $543.48 .

How far is it from Kakamega to Diani Beach?

The distance between Kakamega and Diani Beach is 765 km. The road distance is 915.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Kakamega to Diani Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kakamega to Diani Beach, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kakamega to Diani Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Kakamega to Diani Beach is 916 km. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Kakamega to Diani Beach.

Where can I stay near Diani Beach?

There are 486+ hotels available in Diani Beach. Prices start at $71.41 per night.

Book in Diani Beach

Mzima Beach Resort Hotel

Along Diani Beach Road, Kenya, Diani Beach

Leopard Beach Resort and Spa

Fine

8.2

Captivating 1-bed Apartment, With a Nice Garden

Diani Beach Kenya, Diani Beach

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Mukurumudzi Dam

4°23′04″S 39°27′00″E / 4°S 39°E / -4; 39 The Mukurumudzi Dam is the primary water source for the Kwale Mineral Sands Project which mines titanium and zircon minerals from the dunes in the area south of Mombasa, Kenya. The Kwale Project is operated by the Australian mining company, Base Resources, and is located 10 kilometres inland from the Kenyan coast and 50 kilometres south of Mombasa, Kenya's principal port facility.

Shimba Hills National Reserve

The Shimba Hills National Reserve is a small National Reserve in the former Coast Province of Kenya, 33 km from Mombasa and 15 km from the coast. The reserve is an area of coastal rainforest, woodland and grassland. It is an important area for plant biodiversity – over 50% of the 159 rare plants in Kenya are found in the Shimba Hills, including some endangered species of cycad and orchids. It is also a nationally important site for birds and butterflies.

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary

Mwaluganje Elephant Sanctuary (MES) is a community-owned conservation area with a size of 40 km², originally designed for elephants and Encephalartos cycads in Kwale County, Kenya. The area is part of an old elephant migratory route between the southern coast and the Tsavo National Parks .

Diani Beach

Ukunda is a coastal town in the southern part of Mombasa. It paves way into Diani Beach, a major tourist attraction.

Read in Wikipedia

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Two ways to Travel from Kakamega to Diani Beach

Transport providers

Airlines

Kenya Airways

Safarilink

Jambojet Limited

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Bus operators

Crown Bus

MASH

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