How far is it from Lamu to Nairobi?

The distance between Lamu and Nairobi is 469 km.

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

The best way to get from Lamu to Nairobi without a car is to travel and bus which takes 11h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Lamu to Nairobi, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 8351+ hotels available in Nairobi.

Lamu to Nairobi - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Lamu to Nairobi by unknown, plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Travel to Lamu Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
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1. Walk from Lamu to Lamu Airport (LAU)
2. Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)LAU - WIL
2h 12m
Travel, bus
1. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
2. Take the bus from Lamu to Malindi
3. Take the bus from Malindi to Nairobi
11h 18m
Travel, bus, train
1. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
2. Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasa
3. Take the train from Mombasa to Nairobi
12h 6m
Travel to Lamu Airport, fly to Nairobi
1. Walk from Lamu to Lamu Airport (LAU)
2. Fly from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Nairobi (NBO)LAU - NBO
2h 14m
Travel, bus to Malindi, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
1. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
2. Take the bus from Lamu to Malindi
3. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)MYD - WIL
4h 36m
Travel, bus via Mombasa
1. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
2. Take the bus from Lamu to Mombasa
3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Nairobi
22h 50m

Lamu Airport (LAU) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) flights

35Weekly Planes

2h 18mAverage Duration

$113Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 469 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Lamu, Murang'A, Kenya and Nairobi, Kenya?

There is no direct connection from Lamu to Nairobi. However, you can travel to Lamu Airport (LAU) airport then fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lamu to Nairobi via Lamu, Malindi, and Malindi in around 11h 18m.

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