There are 4 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Musoma by plane, ferry, bus, car, 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
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Musoma (MUZ)plane ZNZ - MUZ
4h 48m$150–390Ferry, bus, taxi via Dar es Salaam
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Tarime Bus Stand to Musomataxi
34h 55m$107–450Ferry, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Migoribus
- Drive from Migori to Musomacar
27h 35m$108–194Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Central Bus Terminal to Tarime Bus Standbus
- Take the taxi from Tarime Bus Stand to Musomataxi
30h 31m$111–188
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Musoma (MUZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar City to Musoma is to ferry and bus and drive which costs $100 - $200 and takes 27h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar City to Musoma is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $150 - $390.
The distance between Zanzibar City and Musoma is 805 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar City to Musoma without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 30h 31m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Zanzibar City to Musoma, including transfers.
What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Musoma, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania, Flightlink, and Charterlines, Inc. fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Musoma (MUZ) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Musoma via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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