There are 4 ways to get from Samburu to Lamu by car, plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Nairobi, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat
best- Drive from Merille to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane NBO - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
11h 21m$182–464Drive to Samburu, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat
cheapest- Drive from Merille to Samburu (UAS)car
- Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Malindi (MYD)plane UAS - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
32h 20m$101–438Drive to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat
- Drive from Merille to Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WILcar
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane WIL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
11h 13m$183–404Drive to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa, bus, Local Boat
- Drive from Merille to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
12h 59m$166–675
Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samburu to Lamu is to drive and fly and bus and Local Boat which costs $180 - $470 and takes 11h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Samburu to Lamu is to drive and fly and bus and Local Boat which takes 11h 13m and costs $180 - $410.
The distance between Samburu and Lamu is 1040 km.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Samburu to Lamu, including transfers.
There are 93+ hotels available in Lamu.
What companies run services between Samburu, Kenya and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Samburu to Lamu. However, you can drive to Nairobi-Airport-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. Alternatively, you can drive to Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WIL 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.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Amboseli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube, How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, and Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled - to help you get the most out of your next trip.


