Mombasa to Lamu

Mombasa to Lamu

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Best Options

 
$90
 
 
$385

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Mombasa to Lamu Schedule

Mombasa to Lamu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 7pax Any timeKES 56,900
Kenya Airways Economy 04:20 - 10:20KES 27,249
Jambojet Economy 06:30 - 08:50KES 25,289
Kenya Airways Economy 09:50 - 10:20KES 28,483
Jambojet Economy 10:30 - 10:20KES 19,801
Jambojet Economy 12:25 - 08:50KES 25,289
Jambojet Economy 15:40 - 10:20KES 29,399
Safarilink Aviation Economy 16:30 - 15:25KES 50,949
Jambojet Economy 19:25 - 10:20KES 29,399
Kenya Airways Economy 20:45 - 10:20KES 30,623
Kenya Airways Economy 22:30 - 10:20KES 30,623

Transportation from Mombasa to Lamu

Facts about the transport from Mombasa to Lamu

Cheapest Transport$90
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure8:10 AM
Latest Departure1:05 PM
Departures per day7
Distance567 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, Jambojet, Kenya Airways, Skyward Express

How to get from Mombasa to Lamu

Travelling between Mombasa and Lamu is possible by Flight and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 384.15 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 89.59.

How long does it take to get from Mombasa to Lamu?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 27 hours to travel between Mombasa and Lamu depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Mombasa and Lamu. Flight will bring you to your destination in 40m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 10m to reach Lamu.

How much does it cost to get from Mombasa to Lamu?

Travelling between Mombasa and Lamu can be as cheap as USD 89.59 if you opt for a Skyward Express flight and as expensive as USD 384.15 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Mombasa and Lamu ?

  • 4 from Mombasa to Lamu starting from 08:10 Mombasa Airport until 13:05 Mombasa Airport
  • 3 from Mombasa to Lamu starting from 00:00 Mombasa Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Mombasa Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Mombasa to Lamu.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Mombasa to Lamu, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 89.59.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Mombasa and Lamu

Jambojet, Kenya Airways, Skyward Express

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Mombasa and Lamu

Daytrip

What is the most popular transport to get from Mombasa to Lamu?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% decided to fly