Executive
04:00 PM
Nairobi
🚌
~10–12 hrs
Malindi
Arrival estimate
2+2 seatingReclining seatsWi-FiLCD screens
KES 2,450
11 seats left
Nairobi to Malindi bus tickets
3 buses available · 2026-10-19
VIP
08:00 PM
Nairobi
🚌
~10–12 hrs
Malindi
Arrival estimate
2+1 seatingExtra legroomUSB chargingRefreshments
KES 2,700
14 seats left
Standard
10:00 PM
Nairobi
🚌
~10–12 hrs
Malindi
Arrival estimate
2+2 seatingComfortable seatsGreat value
KES 2,200
14 seats left
Nairobi to Malindi by bus — route guide
Journey time
~10–12 hrs
Depending on traffic and stops along the way
Fares from
KES 2,200
VIP from KES 2,700
Departs Nairobi
08:00 PM · approx.
Arrive at least 30 minutes early
What to expect on the Nairobi–Malindi trip
Rayan Coach runs daily buses from Nairobi to Malindi. Choose between VIP, Executive and Standard classes — every bus shows its live seat map before you book, so you can pick a window or aisle seat in advance. Once you confirm, your booking is sent to our team on WhatsApp and your seat is reserved under your name.
Nairobi to Malindi — frequently asked questions
- How much is a bus ticket from Nairobi to Malindi?
- Fares start at KES 2,200 for Standard class and KES 2,700 for VIP. The exact fare for each bus is shown before you pick a seat.
- How long is the journey from Nairobi to Malindi?
- Approximately 10–12 hrs by bus, depending on traffic and stops along the way.
- What time does the bus leave Nairobi?
- Buses depart at 08:00 PM · approx.. We recommend arriving at the departure office at least 30 minutes early.
- How do I confirm my booking?
- Pick your bus and seat, enter your details and confirm — your booking is sent to our team on WhatsApp and your seat is reserved under your name.