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How to get fromMorogoro to Zanzibar Cityby train, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Morogoro to Zanzibar City by train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Morogoro to Magufuli SGR Stntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    4h 21m
    $19–158

  2. Train to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morogoro to Pugutrain train
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DAR - ZNZ
    4h 16m
    $45–111

  3. Train, ferry via Zanzibar

    1. Take the train from Morogoro to Magufuli SGR Stntrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    4h 46m
    $43–118

  4. Train to Dodoma Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Morogoro to Dodoma Passenger Stntrain train
    2. Fly from Dodoma Airport (DOD) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane DOD - ZNZ
    7h 10m
    $141–482

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration23 minAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 292.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Morogoro, Tanzania and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Morogoro to Zanzibar City. However, you can take the taxi to Morogoro, take the train to Magufuli SGR Stn, walk to Dar es Salaam, then take the ferry to Zanzibar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Morogoro, take the train to Pugu, take the taxi to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town.

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