There are 9 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Namibia 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 Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Windhoek International Airport
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane ZNZ - WDH
11h 6m$517–912Ferry, bus via Katima Mulilo
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
2d 5h$183–268Ferry, train, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhitrain
- Take the taxi from New Kapiri Mposhi to Kabwetaxi
- Take the train from Kabwe to Livingstonetrain
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
- Take the bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoekbus
3d 18h$218–338Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport, bus
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane ZNZ - VFA
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
12h 22m$301–623Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Victoria Falls Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane DAR - VFA
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
12h 12m$374–746Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)plane ZNZ - WVB
11h 41m$306–749Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, bus
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane ZNZ - LVI
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
12h 30m$345–961Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kasane (BBK)plane ZNZ - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilobus
14h 8m$386–953Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Soweto Marketbus
3d 18h$230–585
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar City to Namibia is to ferry and bus via Katima Mulilo which costs $180 - $270 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar City to Namibia is to fly which takes 11h 6m and costs $500 - $950.
The distance between Zanzibar City and Namibia is 3004 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar City to Namibia without a car is to ferry and bus via Katima Mulilo which takes 2 days 5h and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Zanzibar City to Namibia, including transfers.
Namibia is 1h behind Zanzibar City. It is currently 6:11 PM in Zanzibar City and 5:11 PM in Namibia.
There are 378+ hotels available in Namibia.
What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Namibia?
Airlink, Ethiopian Airlines, and Safair fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) once daily.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Windhoek International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Dar es salaam to New Kapiri Mposhi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $34–38
- Mukuba M2
- $37
- Phone
- +255 22 213 4567
- [email protected]
- Website
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Intercity Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- srclassiccoach.co.tz
Bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPort
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $76
- 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
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
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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