There are 3 ways to get from Tanga to Stone Town by plane, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane TGT - ZNZ
1h 47m$144–194Bus, ferry via Zanzibar
cheapest- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
11h 42m$42–367Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
8h 12m$52–121
Tanga Airport (TGT) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanga to Stone Town is to bus and ferry which costs $50 - $130 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tanga to Stone Town is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $140 - $200.
The distance between Tanga and Stone Town is 140 km.
The best way to get from Tanga to Stone Town without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 12m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Tanga to Stone Town, including transfers.
There are 303+ hotels available in Stone Town.
What companies run services between Tanga, Tanzania and Stone Town, Tanzania?
Charterlines, Inc., Auric Air Services Limited, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Tanga Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Tanga to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
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