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How to get fromZanzibar City to Ugandaby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Uganda by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane ZNZ - EBB
    4h 40m
    $219–306

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    29h 8m
    $75–200

  3. Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane DAR - EBB
    6h 4m
    $232–462

  4. Ferry, bus via Wakiso Taxi Park

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Kampalabus bus
    34h 18m
    $92–190

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,072.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Uganda?

Uganda Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Air Tanzania fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe (EBB) 3 times a day.

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