Malindi to Nairobi

Malindi to Nairobi

Malindi
Nairobi
Jan 24, 2028
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Malindi to Nairobi Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Minivan 7pax
Any time
+9h
$598.00
Bus
Tahmeed Coach
VIP-Class
07:00
16:00
$40.00
Bus
Buscar
VIP
07:30
15:30
$22.00
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
08:15
09:30
$152.53
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
08:35
09:50
$150.94
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
09:45
11:00
$121.10
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
12:05
13:20
$121.10
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
12:30
13:45
$130.41
Flight
Safarilink Aviation
Economy
15:45
12:10
$278.29
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
16:15
17:30
$87.79
Flight
Hahn Air Technologies
Economy
16:35
17:50
$207.26
Flight
Skyward Express
Economy
17:00
18:10
$145.55
Flight
Hahn Air Systems
Economy
17:45
18:55
$157.19
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
18:30
19:45
$153.70
Bus
Mash Poa
Normal
19:00
06:00
$12.38
Bus
Buscar
VIP
19:30
03:30
$22.00
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
20:00
21:15
$138.56

How to get from Malindi to Nairobi

When you want to get from Malindi to Nairobi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Taxi ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 659.08. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 72.98.

How far is Malindi from Nairobi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Malindi to Nairobi. Your trip will be a total of 280 miles (450 km). The flying distance is 617 miles (992 km).

How long does it take to get from Malindi to Nairobi?

The travel time from Malindi to Nairobi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 9 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Malindi to Nairobi?

The cost of the trip from Malindi to Nairobi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Skyward Express: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 72.98 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 659.08.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Malindi to Nairobi:

  • Plane tickets - USD 72.98 to USD 166.31;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 500.37 to USD 659.08.

How many trips per day are there between Malindi and Nairobi?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Malindi to Nairobi depart during the day - there are approximately 8 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Malindi to Nairobi any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Malindi to Nairobi. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 72.98.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Malindi to Nairobi

Hahn Air Systems, Jambojet, Safarilink Aviation, Skyward Express

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Malindi to Nairobi. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 500.37.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Malindi to Nairobi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Malindi to Nairobi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 96% users took a plane.
  • 4% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Malindi to Nairobi

Facts about the transport from Malindi to Nairobi

Cheapest Transport$73
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure8:45 AM
Latest Departure8:00 PM
Departures per day11
Distance450 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Hahn Air Systems, Jambojet, Safarilink Aviation, Skyward Express