There are 3 ways to get from Pemba Island to Mtwara by car, ferry, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, ferry, bus, taxi
best- Drive from Pemba Island to Mkoanicar
- Take the ferry from Mkoani to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi
11h$170–188Fly
cheapest- Fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mtwara (MYW)plane PMA - MYW
7h 46m$132–336Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Wete to Ungujaferry
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Lindi Bus Terminal to Mtwarataxi
18h$159–305
Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mtwara (MYW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pemba Island to Mtwara is to drive and ferry and bus and taxi which costs $170 - $190 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Pemba Island to Mtwara is to fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $130 - $340.
The distance between Pemba Island and Mtwara is 795 km.
The best way to get from Pemba Island to Mtwara without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 18h and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 11h to get from Pemba Island to Mtwara, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Mtwara.
What companies run services between Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania and Mtwara, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania and Auric Air Services Limited fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Mtwara (MYW) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Mtwara via Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Phone
- - +255716142929
- [email protected]
- Website
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
Bus from Temeke Mwisho to Lindi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- butilazungu.co.tz
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Mkoani to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $93
- Schedules at
- 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
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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