There are 2 ways to get from Pemba Island to Stone Town by plane or ferry
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Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Pemba Island to Stone Town is to ferry which costs $70 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pemba Island to Stone Town is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $100 - $200.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Wete and arriving at Unguja. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Pemba Island and Stone Town is 132 km.
The best way to get from Pemba Island to Stone Town without a car is to ferry which takes 7h 30m and costs $70.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Pemba Island to Stone Town, including transfers.
There are 310+ hotels available in Stone Town.
What companies run services between Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania and Stone Town, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania, Charterlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Zan Fast Ferries operates a ferry from Wete to Unguja once a week. Tickets cost $70 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–130
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–270
- Phone
- +255 740 310 310
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Wete to Unguja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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