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How to get fromKruger National Park to Zanzibar Islandby plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Kruger National Park to Zanzibar Island by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Skukuza Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane SZK - ZNZ
    9h 15m
    $330–900

  2. Taxi, bus, ferry via Lusaka

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    1. Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Station to Intercity Bus Terminusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2d 18h
    $241–320

  3. Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kruger Gate to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MQP - ZNZ
    6h 55m
    $471–972

  4. Train to Maputo International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ressano Garcia to Cabin Btrain train
    2. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MPM - ZNZ
    10h 15m

  5. Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kruger Gate to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MQP - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    11h 21m
    $353–882

  6. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kruger National Park to Phalaborwataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phalaborwa to Johannesburgbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    4d 6h
    $272–672

Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$336Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,237.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Kruger National Park, South Africa and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

Airlink, Safair, and two other airlines fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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