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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Lamuby plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Lamu by plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Fly to Lamu Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane plane DAR - LAU
    2. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamuunknown unknown
    5h 4m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown unknown
    14h 8m

  3. Fly to Malindi, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane DAR - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown unknown
    7h 24m

  4. Fly to Mombasa, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane DAR - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown unknown
    6h 7m

  5. Bus, travel via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown unknown
    23h 35m

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Lamu Airport (LAU) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Dar es Salaam to Lamu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 560.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Lamu. However, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Lamu Airport (LAU), then travel to Lamu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dar es Salaam to Lamu via Mombasa and Lamu in around 14h 8m.

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