There are 8 ways to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island by train, subway, plane, ferry, 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.
Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane IAD - ZNZ
21h 24m$554–2,012Bus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane MDT - ZNZ
34h 59m$513–1,921Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane DCA - ZNZ
23h 17m$956–3,061Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BWI - ZNZ
27h 55m$602–1,902Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane JFK - ZNZ
22h 10m$710–1,074Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane PHL - ZNZ
24h 15m$724–2,503Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane IAD - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
24h 30m$546–1,822Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane EWR - ZNZ
22h 55m$643–2,099
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island is to train and subway and fly which takes 21h 24m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Baltimore and Zanzibar Island is 12846 km.
It takes approximately 21h 24m to get from Baltimore to Zanzibar Island, including transfers.
Zanzibar Island is 7h ahead of Baltimore. It is currently 3:44 PM in Baltimore and 10:44 PM in Zanzibar Island.
There are 294+ hotels available in Zanzibar Island.
What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?
British Airways, Kenya Airways, and six other airlines fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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