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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Jambianiby ferry, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Jambiani by ferry, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, taxi

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    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Zanzibar to Jambianitaxi taxi
    2h 12m
    $41–172

  2. Fly, shuttle

    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DAR - ZNZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zanzibar Airport to Jambianishuttle bus
    2h 31m
    $49–108

  3. Ferry, taxi via Zanzibar City

    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Zanzibar to Jambianitaxi taxi
    2h 37m
    $65–140

  4. Ferry, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Stone Town to Jambianishuttle bus
    3h 58m
    $47–114

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 135.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Jambiani, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Dar es Salaam to Jambiani. However, you can take the ferry to Zanzibar then take the taxi to Jambiani. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, take the shuttle to Jambiani, then take the taxi to Jambiani.

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