There are 6 ways to get from Lamu Island to Vipingo by unknown, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, fly to Mombasa, taxi
best- Walk from Lamu to Lamu Airport (LAU)
- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Mombasa (MBA)LAU - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Vipingo
1h 21mTravel, bus
- Walk from Lamu to Lamu
- Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasa
4h 40mTravel, fly to Malindi, bus, taxi
- Walk from Lamu to Lamu Airport (LAU)
- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Malindi (MYD)LAU - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Take the taxi from Kilifi to Vipingo
3h 13mTravel, fly to Ukunda, drive
- Walk from Lamu to Lamu Airport (LAU)
- Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Ukunda (UKA)LAU - UKA
- Drive from Ukunda (UKA) to Vipingo
6h 1mTravel, bus via Malindi
- Walk from Lamu to Lamu
- Take the bus from Lamu to Malindi
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifi
5h 15mTravel, bus via Mombasa
- Walk from Lamu to Lamu
- Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasa
13h 41m
Lamu Airport (LAU) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lamu Island and Vipingo is 289 km.
The best way to get from Lamu Island to Vipingo without a car is to travel and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Lamu Island to Vipingo, including transfers.
There are 419+ hotels available in Vipingo.
What companies run services between Lamu Island, Murang'A, Kenya and Vipingo, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Lamu Island to Vipingo. However, you can travel to Lamu Airport (LAU) airport, fly to Mombasa (MBA), then take the taxi to Vipingo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lamu to Vipingo via Lamu and Mombasa in around 4h 40m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lamu Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Lamu Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Lamu Airport to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Lamu Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Lamu Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Lamu to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Lamu to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 730 889 000
- info@masheastafrica.com
- Website
- mashpoa.com
Bus from Malindi to Kilifi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Schedules at
- mashpoa.com
- Normal
- $14–21
- Business
- $16–21
- VIP
- $19–27
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $50–100
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London City Airport into central London, How do I buy a London Underground ticket?, and South Korea: Travelling from Seoul to Busan - to help you get the most out of your next trip.






