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How to get fromMkushi to Zanzibar Cityby car, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mkushi to Zanzibar City by car, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Drive to Ndola, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

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    1. Drive from Mkushi to Ndola (NLA)car car
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane NLA - ZNZ
    12h 12m
    $379–578

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mkushi to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    35h 37m

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mkushi to Serenjebus bus
    2. Take the train from Serenje to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    45h 57m

  4. Bus to Lusaka, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mkushi to Lusakabus bus
    2. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane LUN - ZNZ
    12h 30m

  5. Drive to Ndola, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Drive from Mkushi to Ndola (NLA)car car
    2. Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane NLA - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    10h 45m
    $391–888

  6. Bus to Lusaka, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Mkushi to Lusakabus bus
    2. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane LUN - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    11h 23m

Ndola (NLA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,520.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 12m

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 37m.

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