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26 h 23 min
1815 km.
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Ten ways to Travel from Kigali to Lamu

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Cheapest
By car (1 815 km)
26 h 23 min
1815 km.
from $99
Other
Rideshare
26 h 23 min
1815 km.
from $23.67
Bus
28 h 36 min
1203 km.
from $70.27
Plane
20 h
1205 km.
from $208.83
Bus, Plane (Bus to Bujumbura)
18 h 34 min
1205 km.
from $10.87
Bus, Plane (Fly Kigali to Malindi)
9 h 23 min
1205 km.
from $392.67
Bus, Plane (Fly Kigali to Mombasa)
11 h 12 min
1205 km.
from $235.43
Bus, Train
28 h 36 min
1204 km.
from $159.30
Bus via Nyabugogo Bus Park
33 h 20 min
1204 km.
from $81.91
Bus via Mombasa
47 h 46 min
1204 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Bujumbura to Manda
Ave. Duration:
20h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$955.39

Ethiopian Airlines

Website:
ethiopianairlines.com/
Plane from Kigali to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.46–$496.81

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Kigali to Manda
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Goma International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
19h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$420.37
Plane from Bujumbura to Manda
Ave. Duration:
19h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32
Plane from Kigali to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$764.32
Plane from Kigali to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$1,082.78

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Goma International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
19h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$420.37
Plane from Bujumbura to Manda
Ave. Duration:
17h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$624.19
Plane from Kigali to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
6h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$611.45

Skyward Express

Website:
skywardexpress.co.ke/
Plane from Kigali to Manda
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62
Plane from Bujumbura to Manda
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Email:
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
16h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.15–$59.87

Tahmeed Coach Ltd

Phone:
0724 581902
Website:
tahmeedexpress.com/
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
7h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$34.39

Volcano Express Ltd

Phone:
+250788351253
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VolcanoLtd/
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
4 times a day

Trinity Express

Website:
trinityexpress.rw/
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Park to Duruma
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.25

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:
$13.54
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.24

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Email:
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$14.01–$34.39
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$34.39

Simba Coach

Phone:
0707 471111
Bus from Kigali to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.25
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily

Train operators

Kenya Railways

Phone:
0709 907 555
Email:
Website:
krc.co.ke
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.44–$40.33

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Kigali to Lamu is to bus which costs $23.91 - $92.39 and takes 28h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kigali to Lamu is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $173.91 - $597.83 .

How far is it from Kigali to Lamu?

The distance between Kigali and Lamu is 1211 km.

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

The best way to get from Kigali to Lamu without a car is to bus which takes 28h 36m and costs $23.91 - $92.39 .

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Kigali to Lamu, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Kigali to Lamu?

The best way to get from Kigali to Lamu is to fly which takes 8h 2m and costs $173.91 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23.91 - $92.39 and takes 28h 36m.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Lamu?

Lamu is 1h ahead of Kigali. It is currently 08:36 in Kigali and 09:36 in Lamu.

Where can I stay near Lamu?

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