There are 7 ways to get from Isiolo to Lamu by car, bus, ferry, taxi, train, or plane
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Drive, bus, Local Boat
best- Drive from Isiolo to Naro Morucar
- Drive from Kiganjo to Tuskyscar
- Take the bus from Tuskys to Town Terminalbus 237
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
18h 29m$54–99Taxi, train, bus, Local Boat
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
22h 29m$210–365Taxi, train to Nairobi, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane NBO - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
15h 41m$292–545Taxi, train, bus, Local Boat via Ruiru
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
33h 7mFly Samburu to Malindi, bus, Local Boat
- Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Malindi (MYD)plane UAS - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
31h 6m$150–483Taxi, train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane WIL - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
15h 58m$351–593Taxi, train to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa, bus, Local Boat
- Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi
- Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane NBO - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus
- Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry
17h 19m$276–806
Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Isiolo to Lamu is to drive and bus and Local Boat which costs $50 - $100 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Isiolo to Lamu is to taxi and train and fly and bus and Local Boat which takes 15h 41m and costs $290 - $550.
The distance between Isiolo and Lamu is 1065 km.
The best way to get from Isiolo to Lamu without a car is to taxi and train and bus and Local Boat which takes 22h 29m and costs $210 - $370.
It takes approximately 18h 29m to get from Isiolo to Lamu, including transfers.
There are 95+ hotels available in Lamu.
What companies run services between Isiolo, KE-09, Kenya and Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Isiolo to Lamu. However, you can drive to Naro Moru, take the train to Kiganjo, drive to Tuskys, take the bus to Town Terminal, walk to Nairobi, take the bus to Malindi, walk to Malindi, take the bus to Lamu, take the taxi to Mokowe, then take the ferry to Lamu Isl. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nanyuki, take the train to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Nairobi Terminus, take the train to Mombasa, take the taxi to Mombasa, take the bus to Lamu, take the taxi to Mokowe, then take the ferry to Lamu Isl.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Samburu to Malindi via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Amboseli
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- info@krc.co.ke
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–93
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $5–12
- First Class
- $20–35
- Premium
- $93
Train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–6
- First Class
- $9–15
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Ruiru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–6
- First Class
- $9–15
- First Class
- $8
Train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwisho
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $3–6
- First Class
- $10–17
- First Class
- $8
- Website
- Nairobi Matatu
Bus from Tuskys to Town Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Nairobi Matatu
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $12–15
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- masheastafrica.com
Bus from Nairobi to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $15–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $20–35
Bus from Nairobi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–32
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $22–27
- Business
- $23–26
- VIP
- $27–32
- Business
- $15–17
- Normal
- $11–14
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Lamu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
Ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Isl
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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