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14 h 52 min
996 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kisumu to Lamu

Cheapest
14 h 52 min
Car
996 km.
from $54
Other
19 h
722 km.
from $35.76
7 h 10 min
Bus, Plane
722 km.
from $322.74
7 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
722 km.
from $149.18
8 h 38 min
Plane
722 km.
from $275.60
9 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
722 km.
from $165.65
7 h 22 min
Plane
722 km.
from $242.30
28 h 49 min
722 km.
Select a ticket

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$635.18
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$69.87–$546.26

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$292.18–$622.48
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$304.89–$698.70
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$520.85

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$635.18
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.09–$444.63
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$546.26
Plane from Nairobi to Manda
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.30–$368.41

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.56–$952.78
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.56–$952.78
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$63.52–$520.85

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$635.18
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.09–$444.63
Plane from Eldoret International Airport to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$546.26
Plane from Nairobi to Manda
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.30–$368.41

Skyward Express

Website:
skywardexpress.co.ke/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$292.18–$622.48

Bus operators

The Guardian Coach

Phone:
+254 726 511 628
Email:
Website:
theguardian.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Kisumu to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$15.24

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Kisumu to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
15h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57

Tawakal Coach

Phone:
+254 (41) 722550111
Website:
tawakalcoaches.co.ke/booking/schedules.html
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.50
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.19

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Kisumu to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$34.30

Simba Coach

Phone:
0707 471111
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Lamu?

The cheapest way to get from Kisumu to Lamu is to bus via Malindi which costs $30.43 - $42.39 and takes 19h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kisumu to Lamu?

The fastest way to get from Kisumu to Lamu is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $86.96 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Kisumu to Lamu?

The distance between Kisumu and Lamu is 737 km.

How do I travel from Kisumu to Lamu without a car?

The best way to get from Kisumu to Lamu without a car is to bus via Malindi which takes 19h and costs $30.43 - $42.39 .

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

It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Kisumu to Lamu, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Kisumu to Lamu?

The best way to get from Kisumu to Lamu is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs $86.96 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via Malindi, which costs $30.43 - $42.39 and takes 19h.

Where can I stay near Lamu?

There are 64+ hotels available in Lamu. Prices start at $19.89 per night.
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