There are 3 ways to get from Nungwi to Tumbatu by shuttle, plane, car, or ferry
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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 Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA)plane ZNZ - PMA
2h 51m$88–145Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Nungwi to Ungujacar
- Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry
9h 1m$82–87Shuttle, ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Nungwi to Stone Town
- Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry
10h 37m$90–93
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nungwi to Tumbatu is to drive and ferry which costs $80 - $90 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nungwi to Tumbatu is to shuttle and fly which takes 2h 51m and costs $85 - $150.
The distance between Nungwi and Tumbatu is 200 km.
The best way to get from Nungwi to Tumbatu without a car is to shuttle and ferry which takes 10h 37m and costs $90 - $94.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Nungwi to Tumbatu, including transfers.
There are nine+ hotels available in Tumbatu.
What companies run services between Nungwi, Tanzania and Tumbatu, Pemba South, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Nungwi to Tumbatu. However, you can take the shuttle to Zanzibar Airport, walk to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) airport, fly to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA), then take the taxi to Tumbatu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nungwi to Tumbatu via Unguja and Wete in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–220
- 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
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Unguja to Wete
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.com
Ferry from Unguja to Wete
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.com
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