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How to Travel from

Kampala to Lamu

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Nine ways to Travel from Kampala to Lamu

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Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Manda
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$356.68–$585.98
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
6h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$764.32

FlexFlight ApS

Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$356.68–$764.32

Kenya Airways

Website:
kenya-airways.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Manda
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$955.39
Plane from Entebbe to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$1,082.78
Plane from Entebbe to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$764.32
Plane from Entebbe to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
5h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.82–$700.62

Uganda Airlines

Website:
ugandairlines.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.77–$407.64

Safarilink

Website:
flysafarilink.com/
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$191.08–$1,082.78

Jambojet Limited

Website:
jambojet.com/
Plane from Entebbe to Manda
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$891.70
Plane from Entebbe to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.94–$1,019.09
Plane from Entebbe to Ukunda
Ave. Duration:
5h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$636.93

Skyward Express

Website:
skywardexpress.co.ke/
Plane from Entebbe to Manda
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$356.68–$585.98
Plane from Kisumu International Airport to Manda
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$356.68–$764.32

Other operators

Kenya Ferries

Phone:
254 20 2118344
Website:
kenyaferry.co.ke/
Other from Likoni to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Bus operators

Modern Coast

Phone:
+254 709 897 000
Website:
modern.co.ke/
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
12h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.64–$38.83

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–$33.12
Bus from Busia to Kisumu
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$3.31–$31.85
Bus from Malaba to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$34.39

Buscar E.A Limited

Phone:
0790 700700
Website:
bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
Bus from Kampala to Busia
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.73
Bus from Kampala to Malaba
Ave. Duration:
4h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.65

Coast Bus

Phone:
(+254) 722-206-445
Website:
coastbus.co.ke/
Bus from Malaba to Mombasa
Ave. Duration:
19h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$22.93

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:
$13.03
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.67

MASH

Phone:
+254 730 889 000
Website:
mashpoa.co/
Bus from Kampala to Nairobi
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$33.12
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$12.74–$33.12

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 Kampala to Lamu?

The cheapest way to get from Kampala to Lamu is to bus which costs $33.70 - $50 and takes 26h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kampala to Lamu is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $293.48 - $478.26 .

How far is it from Kampala to Lamu?

The distance between Kampala and Lamu is 1017 km.

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

The best way to get from Kampala to Lamu without a car is to bus via Nairobi which takes 25h and costs $21.74 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kampala to Lamu, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Kampala to Lamu?

The best way to get from Kampala to Lamu is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $293.48 - $478.26 . Alternatively, you can bus via Nairobi, which costs $21.74 - $76.09 and takes 25h.

Where can I stay near Lamu?

There are 67+ hotels available in Lamu. Prices start at $19.28 per night.
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