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How to get fromEldoret to Lamu Islandby plane, bus, ferry, unknown, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Eldoret to Lamu Island by plane, bus, ferry, unknown, or car

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  1. Fly Eldoret International Airport to Malindi, bus, Local Boat, travel

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    1. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane EDL - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    4. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    7h 37m

  2. Bus, Local Boat, travel via Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Eldoret to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    4. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    22h 35m

  3. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat, travel

    1. Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane KIS - MYD
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    8h 57m

  4. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Lamu Airport, travel

    1. Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane plane KIS - LAU
    3. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    6h 1m

  5. Drive to Kisumu International Airport, fly to Mombasa, bus, Local Boat, travel

    1. Drive from Eldoret to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)car car
    2. Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane KIS - MBA
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    9h 29m

  6. Fly Eldoret International Airport to Lamu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane plane EDL - LAU
    2. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    5h 47m

  7. Bus, Local Boat, travel

    1. Take the bus from Eldoret to Malindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    4. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    23h 20m

  8. Bus, Local Boat, travel via Nairobi

    1. Take the bus from Eldoret to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    30h 55m

Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Eldoret to Lamu Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 922.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Eldoret, Kenya and Lamu Island, Murang'A, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Eldoret to Lamu Island. However, you can take the taxi to Eldoret International Airport (EDL) airport, fly to Malindi (MYD), take the taxi to Malindi, take the bus to Lamu, drive to Mokowe, take the ferry to Lamu Isl, then travel to Lamu Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eldoret to Lamu Island via Mombasa, Mombasa, Lamu, Mokowe, and Lamu Isl in around 22h 35m.

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