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How to get fromMombasa Airport (MBA) to Lamuby bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Lamu by bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, Local Boat

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    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    4h 55m
    $41–58

  2. Fly, bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane MBA - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    7h 12m
    $82–370

  3. Bus, Local Boat via Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    13h 55m

Mombasa (MBA) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Lamu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 350 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Mombasa Airport (MBA), Kenya and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to Lamu. However, you can take the taxi to Mombasa, take the bus to Lamu, take the taxi to Mokowe, then take the ferry to Lamu Isl. Alternatively, you can fly to Malindi (MYD), take the taxi to Malindi, take the bus to Lamu, take the taxi to Mokowe, then take the ferry to Lamu Isl.

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