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How to get fromNamanga to Zanzibar Cityby taxi, plane, bus, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Taxi to Arusha, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Namanga to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane ARK - ZNZ
    3h 45m
    $112–283

  2. Bus, ferry via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Namanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    15h 26m
    $26–176

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Namanga to Moshibus bus
    2. Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    15h 46m
    $26–167

  4. Bus, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Namanga to Arushabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane JRO - ZNZ
    5h 51m
    $119–224

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Namanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    18h 41m
    $69–134

Arusha (ARK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar177Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 543 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Namanga, Arusha, Tanzania and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Namanga to Zanzibar City. However, you can take the taxi to Arusha-Airport-ARK 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 Namanga to Zanzibar via Dar es Salaam, Urafiki, Posta Ya Zamani, and Dar es Salaam in around 15h 26m.

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