There are 3 ways to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Pongwe by plane, ferry, or bus
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 Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane ZNZ - TGT
41 min$152–187Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
9h 49m$48–125Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
8h 33m$64–136
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Pongwe is to ferry and bus via Dar es Salaam which costs $45 - $130 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Pongwe is to fly which takes 41 min and costs $150 - $190.
The distance between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) and Pongwe is 137 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Pongwe without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Pongwe, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Pongwe.
What companies run services between Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ), Tanzania and Pongwe, Tanga, Tanzania?
Charterlines, Inc., Auric Air Services Limited, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT) 4 times a day.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–170
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $7–9
- 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
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