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Nairobi to Malindi Bus — Book Tickets from KES 2,000

Book your Nairobi to Malindi bus ticket online with Mash Poa. Fares are KES 2,000 depending on seat class, the journey takes about 10–11 hours, and you choose your own seat before you pay.

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Nairobi to Malindi bus fares

Standard seat
KES 2,000
VIP seat
KES 2,000
Round trip from
KES 4,000
Journey time
10–11 hours

Nairobi to Malindi is a flat KES 2,000 fare, so every seat on the coach costs the same. Pick whichever seat you prefer on the seat map before you confirm.

Nairobi to Malindi bus schedule

Departure cityNairobi, Kenya
Arrival cityMalindi, Kenya
Journey time10–11 hours
DeparturesNight departures, typically between 9:30 PM and 10:15 PM
Service typeOvernight long-distance coach
OnboardFree Wi-Fi, power outlets, extra legroom, VIP seating
Fare rangeKES 2,000

How to book the Nairobi to Malindi bus online

  1. Open the booking form — Nairobi and Malindi are already selected.
  2. Pick your travel date and choose one way or round trip, then search.
  3. Choose a departure time and pick your seats on the live seat map, standard or VIP.
  4. Add passenger details and your pickup point, then confirm — a Mash Poa agent completes ticketing with you on WhatsApp.

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Nairobi to Malindi bus — frequently asked questions

How much is the bus fare from Nairobi to Malindi?

The fare from Nairobi to Malindi is KES 2,000 one way, or KES 4,000 for a round trip.

How long is the bus journey from Nairobi to Malindi?

The Nairobi to Malindi trip takes about 10–11 hours. It is scheduled as an overnight service, so you travel while you sleep and arrive in the morning.

What time do buses leave Nairobi for Malindi?

Night departures, typically between 9:30 PM and 10:15 PM. The exact departures available for your travel date are shown the moment you search the route.

How do I book a Nairobi to Malindi bus ticket online?

Open the Mash Poa booking form with Nairobi and Malindi pre-selected, choose your date and departure, pick your seats on the seat map, add passenger and pickup details, and confirm. A booking agent completes the ticket with you on WhatsApp at +254734680272.

Can I book the return trip from Malindi to Nairobi?

Yes. The Malindi to Nairobi leg is KES 1,800 – 3,400 and takes about 10–11 hours. You can also switch the booking form to round trip and pay for both legs at once.

Return trip: Malindi to Nairobi

Travelling back? The Malindi to Nairobi bus is KES 1,800 – 3,400 and takes about 10–11 hours. See Malindi to Nairobi fares and schedule.

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