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How to get fromTanga to Pemba Islandby plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Tanga to Pemba Island by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA)plane plane TGT - PMA
    3h 33m
    $154–324

  2. Bus, ferry via Dar es Salaam

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    16h 32m
    $91–229

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Unguja to Weteferry ferry
    16h 17m
    $100–233

Tanga Airport (TGT) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tanga to Pemba Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 92.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Pemba Island, Pemba North, Tanzania?

Charterlines, Inc., Auric Air Services Limited, and APG Airlines fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Pemba / Karume / Wawi Airport (PMA) 4 times a day.

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