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How to get fromTsavo to Zanzibar Cityby taxi, train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tsavo to Zanzibar City by taxi, train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Taxi, train to Mombasa, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tsavo to Voitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Voi to Mombasatrain train
    3. Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane MBA - ZNZ
    5h 39m
    $362–582

  2. Drive to Arusha, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsavo to Arusha-Airport-ARKcar car
    2. Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane ARK - ZNZ
    6h 19m
    $110–291

  3. Taxi, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Tsavo to Voitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Voi to Mombasatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    15h 14m
    $160–334

  4. Drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    1. Drive from Tsavo to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)car car
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane JRO - ZNZ
    5h 28m
    $130–243

  5. Drive to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport, ferry

    1. Drive from Tsavo to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)car car
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane JRO - DAR
    3. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    6h 55m
    $128–393

  6. Taxi, bus, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Tsavo to Voitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Voi to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    15h 53m
    $146–314

  7. Taxi, bus, ferry via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the taxi from Tsavo to Voitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Voi to Mombasabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mombasa to Dar es Salaambus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    16h 2m
    $140–305

Mombasa (MBA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 452.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Tsavo, Turkana, Kenya and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Tsavo to Zanzibar City. However, you can take the taxi to Voi, take the train to Mombasa, take the taxi to Mombasa (MBA) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), walk to Zanzibar Airport, then take the shuttle to Stone Town. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Voi, take the train to Mombasa, take the taxi to Mombasa, take the bus to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Posta Ya Zamani, walk to Dar es Salaam, then take the ferry to Zanzibar.

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