There are 5 ways to get from Lamu Fort to Diani Beach by ferry, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Local Boat, bus, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokoweferry
- Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi
6h 5m$120–161Fly to Ukunda
- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Ukunda (UKA)plane LAU - UKA
4h 45m$260–290Local Boat, bus, taxi via Mombasa
- Take the ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokoweferry
- Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi
15h 5mFly to Mombasa, taxi
- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Mombasa (MBA)plane LAU - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi
3h 53m$338–419Fly to Malindi, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Malindi (MYD)plane LAU - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi
4h 7m$290–475
Lamu Airport (LAU) to Ukunda (UKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lamu Fort to Diani Beach is to Local Boat and bus and taxi which costs $120 - $170 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lamu Fort to Diani Beach is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 53m and costs $330 - $420.
The distance between Lamu Fort and Diani Beach is 395 km.
The best way to get from Lamu Fort to Diani Beach without a car is to Local Boat and bus and taxi which takes 6h 5m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Lamu Fort to Diani Beach, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Lamu Airport Airport to Ukunda Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 45m and has one stopover.
Jambojet Limited offers flights from Lamu Airport Airport to Ukunda Airport.
There are 702+ hotels available in Diani Beach.
What companies run services between Lamu Fort, Kenya and Diani Beach, Kenya?
Jambojet Limited flies from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Ukunda (UKA) once daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lamu Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Lamu Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- 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 Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
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
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $90–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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