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There are 4 ways to get from Ukunda to Lamu by taxi, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, Local Boat

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    1. Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5h 29m
    $121–152

  2. Fly from Ukunda, bus, Local Boat

    1. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane UKA - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    7h 32m
    $130–148

  3. Taxi, bus, Local Boat via Mombasa

    1. Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    14h 30m

  4. Taxi to Mombasa, fly, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasa (MBA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane MBA - MYD
    3. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    8h 8m
    $244–276

Ukunda (UKA) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Ukunda to Lamu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 392.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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.

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