How far is it from Vipingo to Lamu?

The distance between Vipingo and Lamu is 289 km.

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

The best way to get from Vipingo to Lamu without a car is to bus and travel which takes 4h 40m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Vipingo to Lamu, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Lamu?

There are 79+ hotels available in Lamu.

Vipingo to Lamu - 6 ways to travel via taxi, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Vipingo to Lamu by taxi, plane, unknown, or bus

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

Taxi to Mombasa, fly to Lamu Airport, travel
best
1. Take the taxi from Vipingo to Mombasa (MBA)
2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Lamu Airport (LAU)MBA - LAU
3. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu
1h 22m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamu
2. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
4h 40m
Bus to Malindi, fly to Lamu Airport, travel
1. Take the bus from Kilifi to Malindi
2. Fly from Malindi (MYD) to Lamu Airport (LAU)MYD - LAU
3. Walk from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Lamu
3h 14m
Taxi to Mombasa, fly to Malindi, bus, travel
1. Take the taxi from Vipingo to Mombasa (MBA)
2. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Malindi (MYD)MBA - MYD
3. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamu
4. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
7h 22m
Bus, travel via Malindi
1. Take the bus from Kilifi to Malindi
2. Take the bus from Malindi to Lamu
3. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
5h 17m
Bus, travel via Mombasa
1. Take the bus from Mombasa to Lamu
2. Walk from Lamu to Lamu
13h 40m

Mombasa (MBA) to Lamu Airport (LAU) flights

14Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 288.6 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Vipingo to Lamu. However, you can take the taxi to Mombasa (MBA) airport, fly to Lamu Airport (LAU), then travel to Lamu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vipingo to Lamu via Mombasa and Lamu in around 4h 40m.

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