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How to get fromLusaka to Pemba Islandby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lusaka to Pemba Island by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA)plane plane LUN - PMA
    6h 29m
    $211–687

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    39h 3m
    $141–270

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Nakondebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tunduma to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    2d

  4. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LUN - ZNZ
    2. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    13h 13m
    $369–767

  5. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LUN - DAR
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    13h 46m
    $391–709

  6. Bus, train, ferry, drive

    1. Take the bus from Lusaka to Serenjebus bus
    2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Mkoaniferry ferry
    4. Drive from Mkoani to Pemba Islandcar car
    2d 2h

Lusaka (LUN) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,694.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, Auric Air Services Limited, and four other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) twice daily.

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