There are 3 ways to get from Lamu Fort to Dar es Salaam by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LAU - DAR
7h 5m$217–512Local Boat, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokoweferry
- Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
15h 16m$37–57Local Boat, bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokoweferry
- Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus
24h 43m
Lamu Airport (LAU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lamu Fort to Dar es Salaam is to Local Boat and bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lamu Fort to Dar es Salaam is to fly which takes 7h 5m and costs $210 - $550.
The distance between Lamu Fort and Dar es Salaam is 558 km.
The best way to get from Lamu Fort to Dar es Salaam without a car is to Local Boat and bus which takes 15h 16m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Lamu Fort to Dar es Salaam, including transfers.
There are 815+ hotels available in Dar es Salaam.
What companies run services between Lamu Fort, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?
Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways, and three other airlines fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lamu Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Lamu Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Lamu Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Malindi, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Lamu to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $11–14
Ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokowe
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokowe
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
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