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How to get fromMaasai Mara to Zanzibar Islandby plane, car, bus, or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Maasai Mara to Zanzibar Island by plane, car, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MRE - ZNZ
    4h 10m
    $500–700

  2. Drive, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Maasai Mara to Tarime Bus Standcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tarime Bus Stand to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Arusha to Dar es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    34h 39m
    $91–187

Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$431Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Maasai Mara, Kenya and Zanzibar Island, Tanzania?

FlexFlight ApS, Jetways Airlines, and Safarilink fly from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.

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