There are 2 ways to get from Pemba Island to Kilifi by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane PMA - MBA
- Take the taxi from Mombasa (MBA) to Kilifitaxi
3h 28m$521–723Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Wete to Ungujaferry
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasabus
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
- Take the bus from Malindi to Kilifibus
28h 42m$154–491
Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pemba Island to Kilifi is to ferry and bus which costs $150 - $500 and takes 28h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Pemba Island to Kilifi is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs $500 - $750.
The distance between Pemba Island and Kilifi is 203 km.
The best way to get from Pemba Island to Kilifi without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 28h 42m and costs $150 - $500.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Pemba Island to Kilifi, including transfers.
There are 159+ hotels available in Kilifi.
What companies run services between Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania and Kilifi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Pemba Island to Kilifi. However, you can fly to Mombasa (MBA) then take the taxi to Kilifi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Wete to Kilifi via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Posta Ya Zamani, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, Malindi, and Malindi in around 28h 42m.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Mombasa via Zanzibar, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Wete to Unguja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $72
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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