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How to get fromLamu Island to Diani Beachby unknown, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lamu Island to Diani Beach by unknown, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Travel, bus, taxi

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    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamuunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    4h 54m

  2. Travel to Lamu Airport, fly to Ukunda

    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamu Airport (LAU)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane LAU - UKA
    4h 52m

  3. Travel, bus, taxi via Mombasa

    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamuunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    13h 54m

  4. Travel to Lamu Airport, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamu Airport (LAU)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane LAU - MBA
    3. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    4h

  5. Travel to Lamu Airport, fly to Malindi, bus, taxi

    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamu Airport (LAU)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane LAU - MYD
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    4h 15m

  6. Travel, bus to Malindi, fly to Ukunda

    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamuunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Lamu to Malindibus bus
    3. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane MYD - UKA
    6h 54m

  7. Travel, bus to Malindi, fly to Mombasa, taxi

    1. Walk from Lamu Island to Lamuunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Lamu to Malindibus bus
    3. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane MYD - MBA
    4. Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Diani Beachtaxi taxi
    7h 37m

Lamu Airport (LAU) to Ukunda (UKA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lamu Island to Diani Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 391.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Lamu Island to Diani Beach. However, you can travel to Lamu, take the bus to Mombasa, then take the taxi to Diani Beach. Alternatively, you can travel to Lamu Airport (LAU) airport then fly to Ukunda (UKA).

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