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How to get fromMusoma to Zanzibar Cityby plane, car, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Musoma to Zanzibar City by plane, car, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Musoma (MUZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MUZ - ZNZ
    7h 29m
    $190–450

  2. Taxi, bus, ferry via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Musoma to Tarime Bus Standtaxi taxi
    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 56m
    $105–449

  3. Drive, bus, ferry

    1. Drive from Musoma to Migoricar car
    2. Take the bus from Migori to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    27h 23m
    $108–193

  4. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Musoma to Tarime Bus Standtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tarime Bus Stand to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    30h 31m
    $111–187

Musoma (MUZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 804.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

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

Air Tanzania, Aereo Calafia, and two other airlines fly from Musoma (MUZ) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 6 times a week.

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