There are 3 ways to get from Ukunda to Lamu by taxi, bus, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus, Local Boat
best- Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
5h 29m$121–152Fly, bus, Local Boat
cheapest- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Malindi (MYD)plane UKA - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
7h 32m$82–373Taxi, bus, Local Boat via Mombasa
- Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
14h 30m
Ukunda (UKA) to Malindi (MYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ukunda to Lamu is to taxi and bus and Local Boat which costs $120 - $160 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ukunda to Lamu is to taxi and bus and Local Boat which takes 5h 29m and costs $120 - $160.
The distance between Ukunda and Lamu is 393 km.
The best way to get from Ukunda to Lamu without a car is to taxi and bus and Local Boat which takes 5h 29m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Ukunda to Lamu, including transfers.
There are 91+ hotels available in Lamu.
What companies run services between Ukunda, Kenya and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Ukunda 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.
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Ukunda to Malindi via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–600
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Ukunda to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Ukunda to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Ukunda to Malindi via Amboseli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- 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
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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