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How to get fromNakonde to Zanzibar Cityby shuttle, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nakonde to Zanzibar City by shuttle, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Private Transfer , fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MBI - ZNZ
    6h 54m
    $290–781

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tunduma to Dar es salaamtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    25h 50m
    $34–168

  3. Private Transfer , bus, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeyashuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Mbeya to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    17h 39m

  4. Private Transfer , fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tunduma to Mbeya Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane MBI - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    6h 47m
    $238–601

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tunduma Terminal to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    17h 52m
    $42–173

Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$232Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 816.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Nakonde, Zambia and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Nakonde to Zanzibar City. However, you can drive to Tunduma, take the shuttle to Mbeya Airport, walk to Mbeya Airport (MBI) 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 vehicle from Nakonde to Zanzibar via Tunduma, Mbeya, Mbeya, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Ubungo, Posta Ya Zamani, and Dar es Salaam in around 17h 39m.

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