There are 6 ways to get from Mkushi to Zanzibar City by car, plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Ndola, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Drive from Mkushi to Ndola (NLA)car
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane NLA - ZNZ
9h 52m$319–928Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Mkushi to Lusakabus
- Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
35h 12mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Mkushi to Serenjebus
- Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
45h 32mBus to Lusaka, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Take the bus from Mkushi to Lusakabus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane LUN - ZNZ
11h 25mDrive to Ndola, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Drive from Mkushi to Ndola (NLA)car
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane NLA - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
10h 20m$357–728Bus to Lusaka, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Mkushi to Lusakabus
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane LUN - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
10h 58m
Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mkushi to Zanzibar City is to drive and fly and ferry which costs $350 - $750 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mkushi to Zanzibar City is to drive and fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $310 - $950.
The distance between Mkushi and Zanzibar City is 1520 km.
The best way to get from Mkushi to Zanzibar City without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 35h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Mkushi to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
Zanzibar City is 1h ahead of Mkushi. It is currently 3:03 PM in Mkushi and 4:03 PM in Zanzibar City.
There are 336+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Mkushi, Zambia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Mkushi to Zanzibar City. However, you can drive to Ndola (NLA) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mkushi to Zanzibar via Lusaka, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Posta Ya Zamani, and Dar es Salaam in around 35h 12m.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Ndola to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Lubumbashi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Ndola to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Lusaka, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Lubumbashi, Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lubumbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ndola to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–370
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–500
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
Flights from Ndola to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Solwezi, Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Ndola to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Lusaka to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Serenje to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–35
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $30–34
- Mukuba M2
- $35
- Phone
- +260 973334200
- [email protected]
- Website
- juldan-motors.com
Bus from Mkushi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Mkushi to Serenje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Mkushi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
Bus from Mkushi to Lusaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://juldan-motors.com/en
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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