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How to get fromVipingo to Lamuby bus or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Vipingo to Lamu by bus or ferry

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  1. Bus, Local Boat

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    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5h 20m
    $87–112

  2. Bus, Local Boat via Malindi

    1. Take the bus from Kilifi to Malindibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    5h 51m
    $94–125

  3. Bus, Local Boat via Mombasa

    1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    14h 20m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 374.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Vipingo 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 take a vehicle from Vipingo to Lamu Isl via Kilifi, Malindi, Malindi, Lamu, and Mokowe in around 5h 51m.

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