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How to get fromUkunda to Lamu Islandby taxi, bus, ferry, unknown, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ukunda to Lamu Island by taxi, bus, ferry, unknown, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, Local Boat, travel

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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
    4. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    5h 35m

  2. Fly Ukunda to Malindi, bus, Local Boat, travel

    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
    4. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    7h 38m

  3. Taxi, bus, Local Boat, travel 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
    4. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    14h 36m

  4. Fly Ukunda to Lamu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane plane UKA - LAU
    2. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    4h 57m

  5. Taxi to Mombasa, fly to Lamu Airport, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasa (MBA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane plane MBA - LAU
    3. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    4h 4m

  6. Taxi to Mombasa, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat, travel

    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
    5. Walk from Lamu Isl to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    8h 14m

  7. Taxi, bus to Malindi, fly to Lamu Airport, travel

    1. Take the taxi from Ukunda to Mombasataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus bus
    3. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Lamu Airport (LAU)plane plane MYD - LAU
    4. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu Islandunknown unknown
    4h 12m

Ukunda (UKA) to Malindi (MYD) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Ukunda to Lamu Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 398 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Ukunda, Kenya and Lamu Island, Murang'A, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Ukunda to Lamu Island. However, you can take the taxi to Mombasa, take the bus to Lamu, drive to Mokowe, take the ferry to Lamu Isl, then travel to Lamu Island. Alternatively, you can fly to Malindi (MYD), take the taxi to Malindi, take the bus to Lamu, drive to Mokowe, take the ferry to Lamu Isl, then travel to Lamu Island.

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