Mombasa to Lamu

Mombasa to Lamu

Mombasa
Lamu
Sep 24, 2027
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Mombasa to Lamu Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Kenya Airways
Economy
04:20
10:20
$360.38
Flight
Hahn Air Technologies
Economy
06:40
10:20
$343.49
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
07:40
10:20
$145.55
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
08:10
10:20
$193.87
Flight
Kenya Airways
Economy
08:35
10:20
$330.69
Flight
Kenya Airways
Economy
09:30
10:20
$323.70
Bus
Tawakal Coach
VIP-Class
10:00
14:00
$18.00
Bus
Tawakal Coach
VIP-Class
11:00
15:00
$18.00
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
11:45
10:20
$295.75
Flight
Skyward Express
Economy
13:10
11:45
$186.30
Flight
Skyward Express
Economy
13:45
10:20
$190.96
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
14:20
10:20
$257.33
Flight
Kenya Airways
Economy
14:45
10:20
$372.60
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
15:45
10:20
$146.71
Flight
Skyward Express
Economy
16:45
10:20
$298.08
Flight
Hahn Air Systems
Economy
17:40
16:15
$296.92
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
18:45
10:20
$215.41
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
19:25
10:20
$145.55
Flight
Skyward Express
Economy
19:45
10:20
$169.42
Flight
Jambojet
Economy
20:30
10:20
$158.36

How to get from Mombasa to Lamu

When you want to get from Mombasa to Lamu, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 398.53. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a flight as a flight ticket costs as low as USD 124.74.

How far is Mombasa from Lamu?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Mombasa to Lamu. Your trip will be a total of 353 miles (567 km). The flying distance is 353 miles (567 km).

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

The travel time from Mombasa to Lamu can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 25 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Mombasa to Lamu?

The cost of the trip from Mombasa to Lamu varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Hahn Air Systems: travelling by flight expect to pay as low as USD 124.74 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 398.53.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Mombasa to Lamu:

  • Plane tickets - USD 124.74 to USD 318.72;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 304.11 to USD 398.53.

How many trips per day are there between Mombasa and Lamu?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Flights from Mombasa to Lamu depart during the day - there are approximately 2 departures a day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Mombasa to Lamu any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Mombasa to Lamu. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 124.74.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Mombasa to Lamu

Hahn Air Systems

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Mombasa to Lamu. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 304.11.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Mombasa to Lamu

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Mombasa to Lamu? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users took a plane.

Transportation from Mombasa to Lamu

Facts about the transport from Mombasa to Lamu

Cheapest Transport$125
Fastest Transport40m
Earliest Departure1:05 PM
Latest Departure3:10 PM
Departures per day5
Distance567 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Hahn Air Systems