There are 5 ways to get from Samburu to Zanzibar City by car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Nanyuki, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Drive from Merille to Nanyuki (NYK)car
- Fly from Nanyuki (NYK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane NYK - ZNZ
25h 28m$276–638Drive to Nairobi, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Merille to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane NBO - DAR
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
9h 56m$184–457Drive to Nairobi, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Merille to Nairobi-Airport-NBOcar
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane NBO - ZNZ
8h 33m$216–327Drive to Nairobi Wilson Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Merille to Nairobi-Wilson-Airport-WILcar
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane WIL - ZNZ
8h 34m$357–507Drive to Samburu, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Drive from Merille to Samburu (UAS)car
- Fly from Samburu (UAS) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane UAS - ZNZ
25h 17m$275–621
Nanyuki (NYK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samburu to Zanzibar City is to drive and fly which costs $210 - $330 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Samburu to Zanzibar City is to drive and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $210 - $330.
The distance between Samburu and Zanzibar City is 960 km.
It takes approximately 25h 28m to get from Samburu to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
There are 337+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Samburu, Kenya and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Samburu to Zanzibar City. However, you can drive to Nanyuki (NYK) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town. Alternatively, you can drive to Nairobi-Airport-NBO airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town.
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Nanyuki to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Nanyuki to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–440
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–440
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Masai Mara, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nanyuki to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Nanyuki to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–440
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–440
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nanyuki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Masai Mara, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–750
Flights from Samburu to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Ol Seki, Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–700
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Nairobi to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nairobi to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Nairobi to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–260
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Nanyuki to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Nairobi Wilson Airport, Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Nairobi to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–290
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nairobi to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Nairobi to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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