There are 5 ways to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha by plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Arusha
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane ZNZ - ARK
1h 11m$79–255Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain
21h 32m$44–120Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
12h 52m$59–131Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ZNZ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
1h 52m$115–226Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
15h 1m$47–136
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha is to ferry and train which costs $40 - $120 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha is to fly which takes 1h 11m and costs $75 - $260.
The distance between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) and Arusha is 436 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 12h 52m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha, including transfers.
There are 649+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?
Precision Air, Auric Air Services Limited, and seven other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha (ARK) hourly.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–470
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–470
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–470
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–170
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–420
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–260
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- [email protected]
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $8
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $11
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $17
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $17
- Phone
- +255 765 486868
- Website
- bmcoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- bmcoach.co.tz
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- [email protected]
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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