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How to get fromRome to Lamuby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Rome to Lamu by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Mombasa, bus, Local Boat

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    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane FCO - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    15h 57m
    $464–914

  2. Fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane FCO - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    20h 9m
    $880–2,743

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,179.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 57m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Lamu. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) airport, fly to Mombasa (MBA), 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 take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 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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