Bus route
Nairobi to Malindi Bus
Our Nairobi to Malindi bus takes you past Mombasa and up the north coast to Malindi's beaches in about 10 to 12 hours.
Nairobi to Malindi Bus Tickets and Fares
Fare
KES 1,500 – 1,700
Duration
~10–12 hrs
Daily trips
5
- VIP: 2+1 wide recliners, legroom, snacks
- Executive: Reclining seats, USB charging, WiFi
- Standard: Comfortable 2+2 seating
Nairobi to Malindi Departure Times
07:0009:0013:0020:0021:30
How to Book Your Bus Ticket
- Tap the booking button below and pick your travel date.
- Choose a departure time and class (VIP, Executive or Standard).
- Select your seats on the seat map and enter your phone number.
- Send the booking on WhatsApp — we confirm your seat and payment.
Travel Information for Nairobi to Malindi
The bus continues from Mombasa through Kilifi before reaching Malindi. It is a good option for Watamu too.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Nairobi to Malindi bus?
About 10 to 12 hours.
How do I book Simba Coach Nairobi to Malindi bus tickets?
Pick your date on this page, choose a bus and class, select your seats and send the booking to us on WhatsApp. We confirm your seat and payment by M-Pesa, card or cash.
Can I choose my seat?
Yes. After choosing a bus you see the seat map and can pick any free seat, including VIP seats at the front.
What do I need to travel?
Bring your booking confirmation and a valid ID or passport. Arrive at the boarding point at least 30 minutes before departure.