There are 3 ways to get from Nungwi to Pongwe by shuttle, plane, ferry, or bus
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Shuttle, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Nungwi to Zanzibar Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane ZNZ - TGT
2h 52m$153–205Shuttle, ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Nungwi to Stone Town
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
11h$57–134Shuttle, ferry, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Nungwi to Stone Town
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
10h 44m$67–138
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nungwi to Pongwe is to shuttle and ferry and bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $55 - $140 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Nungwi to Pongwe is to shuttle and fly which takes 2h 52m and costs $150 - $210.
The distance between Nungwi and Pongwe is 202 km.
The best way to get from Nungwi to Pongwe without a car is to shuttle and ferry and bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Nungwi to Pongwe, including transfers.
There are 19+ hotels available in Pongwe.
What companies run services between Nungwi, Tanzania and Pongwe, Tanga, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nungwi to Pongwe. However, you can take the shuttle to Zanzibar Airport, walk to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) airport, fly to Tanga Airport (TGT), then take the taxi to Pongwe. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Nungwi to Pongwe via Stone Town, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Posta Ya Zamani, Dar es Salaam, and Tanga in around 10h 44m.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $163–167
- Website
- thezanzibus.com
Shuttle from Nungwi to Zanzibar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- thezanzibus.com
Shuttle from Nungwi to Stone Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- thezanzibus.com
Shuttle from Nungwi to Stone Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- thezanzibus.com
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $7–9
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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