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Kenya

6 crossings between 2 ports, run by 3 operators, serving 9 cities. The busiest city is Nairobi with 273 destinations, and the busiest port is Mombasa with 5 crossings. 12 airports carry scheduled service, so most of this network can be left by air as well as by sea.

Cities

9 cities, each showing everything it reaches across every terminal and airport that serves it.

Nairobi reaches 273 destinations
Mombasa reaches 219 destinations
Kisumu reaches 20 destinations
Eldoret reaches 13 destinations
Ukunda reaches 12 destinations
Malindi reaches 11 destinations
Lamu reaches 10 destinations
Nanyuki reaches 9 destinations
Lodwar reaches 9 destinations

The ports that matter

Ranked by how many crossings each carries. The first is 5× the second.

Mombasa crossings 5 crossings on record
Malindi Port crossings 1 crossings on record

Who runs the boats

3 operators appear in Kenya crossings.

The longest and the shortest

4 of 6 crossings carry a time.

Longest held

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Mombasa 720 h 00 Phoenix Reisen
Benoa – Mombasa 600 h 00 Phoenix Reisen
Mombasa – land tour 504 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Mahe Island Seychelles – Mombasa 288 h 00 Emerald Cruises

Shortest held

Mahe Island Seychelles – Mombasa 288 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Mombasa – land tour 504 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Benoa – Mombasa 600 h 00 Phoenix Reisen
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Mombasa 720 h 00 Phoenix Reisen

Every crossing we hold

All 6 of them, alphabetically, 25 at a time. Each has its own page.

Benoa – Mombasa 600 h 00 Phoenix Reisen
Dar es Salaam – Malindi Port not held Azam Marine
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria – Mombasa 720 h 00 Phoenix Reisen
Mahe Island Seychelles – Mombasa 288 h 00 Emerald Cruises
Mombasa – Zanzibar not held Azam Marine
Mombasa – land tour 504 h 00 Emerald Cruises

Which months these run

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for Kenya ferry crossings were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.