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How to get fromIsiolo to Lamuby plane, bus, ferry, car, taxi, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Isiolo to Lamu by plane, bus, ferry, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Samburu to Malindi, bus, Local Boat

    best
    1. Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane UAS - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    9h 1m
    $340–713

  2. Drive, bus, Local Boat

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Isiolo to Naro Morucar car
    2. Drive from Kiganjo to Tuskyscar car
    3. Take the bus from Tuskys to Town Terminalbus bus 237
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    21h
    $65–118

  3. Taxi, train, bus, Local Boat via Miritini

    1. Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    22h 29m
    $210–364

  4. Taxi, train to Nairobi, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane NBO - MYD
    4. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    15h 41m
    $282–594

  5. Taxi, train to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Malindi, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain train
    3. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane WIL - MYD
    4. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    15h 58m
    $401–623

  6. Taxi, train to Nairobi, fly to Mombasa, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Makadara/Mwishotrain train
    3. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane NBO - MBA
    4. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    17h 19m
    $281–805

  7. Taxi, train, bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the taxi from Isiolo to Nanyukitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nanyuki to Ruirutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Malindibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamubus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Mokowe to Lamu Islferry ferry
    24h 57m
    $184–257

Samburu (UAS) to Malindi (MYD) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 765 km
  • Duration: 9h 1m

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 take the taxi to Samburu (UAS) airport, fly to Malindi (MYD), take the taxi to Malindi, take the bus to Lamu, take the taxi to Mokowe, then take the ferry to Lamu Isl. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Isiolo to Lamu Isl via Naro Moru, Kiganjo, Tuskys, Town Terminal, Nairobi, Mombasa, Mombasa, Lamu, and Mokowe in around 21h.

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