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How to get fromNairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lamuby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lamu by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi, bus, Local Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane WIL - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5h 17m
    $141–335

  2. Bus, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    14h 18m
    $90–122

  3. Fly Nairobi to Malindi, bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane NBO - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    7h 18m
    $138–349

  4. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Mombasa, bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane WIL - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    7h
    $154–692

  5. Bus, Local Boat via Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    25h 48m

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 647.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Kenya and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Lamu. However, 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. Alternatively, you can take the line 15 bus to Bus Station, walk to Easy Coach/Uchumi, take the line 110 bus to Cabanas, take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, 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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