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How to get fromLamu to Addis Abababy ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Lamu to Addis Ababa by ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Local Boat, bus to Mombasa, fly

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    1. Take the ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokoweferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasabus bus
    3. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane MBA - ADD
    10h 48m
    $241–527

  2. Local Boat, bus to Malindi, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Lamu Isl to Mokoweferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Lamu to Malindibus bus
    3. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane MYD - ADD
    11h 19m
    $307–1,036

Mombasa (MBA) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,807.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 48m

What companies run services between Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Lamu to Addis Ababa. However, you can take the ferry to Mokowe, take the taxi to Lamu, take the bus to Mombasa, take the taxi to Mombasa (MBA) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Mokowe, take the taxi to Lamu, take the bus to Malindi, take the taxi to Malindi (MYD) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion.

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