There are 7 ways to get from Kigali to Lamu by plane, unknown, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lamu Airport, travel
best- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane KGL - LAU
- Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamuunknown
8h 2mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown
33h 19mFly to Malindi, bus, travel
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Malindi (MYD)plane KGL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown
9h 32mFly to Mombasa, bus, travel
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane KGL - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown
11h 39mFly to Ukunda, taxi, bus, travel
- Fly from Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane KGL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown
12h 2mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rdbus
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown
33h 24mBus, travel via Mombasa
- Take the bus from Kigali to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamuunknown
47h 17m
Kigali International Airport (KGL) to Lamu Airport (LAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kigali and Lamu is 1211 km.
The best way to get from Kigali to Lamu without a car is to bus and travel which takes 33h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Kigali to Lamu, including transfers.
Lamu is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 8:36 AM in Kigali and 9:36 AM in Lamu.
There are 90+ hotels available in Lamu.
What companies run services between Kigali, Rwanda and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Kigali to Lamu. However, you can take the bus to Kigali Airport, walk to Kigali International Airport (KGL) airport, fly to Lamu Airport (LAU), then travel to Lamu. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Lamu via Duruma Rd, Nairobi, Malindi, Malindi, and Lamu in around 33h 19m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Lamu Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kigali International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–94
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $94
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $12–15
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $15–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $20–35
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Business
- $15–18
- Normal
- $11–14
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- 0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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