There are 4 ways to get from Zanzibar City to Ushongo by plane, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane ZNZ - TGT
- Take the taxi from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Ushongotaxi
5h 3m$201–248Ferry, bus, taxi via Zanzibar #2
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Ushongotaxi
15h 9m$94–432Ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Ushongotaxi
11h 38m$101–186Ferry, bus, taxi via Zanzibar
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
- Take the taxi from Tanga to Ushongotaxi
14h 53m$103–436
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar City to Ushongo is to ferry and bus and taxi which costs $100 - $190 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zanzibar City to Ushongo is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 3m and costs $200 - $250.
The distance between Zanzibar City and Ushongo is 282 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar City to Ushongo without a car is to ferry and bus and taxi which takes 11h 38m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Zanzibar City to Ushongo, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ushongo.
What companies run services between Zanzibar City, Tanzania and Ushongo, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Zanzibar City to Ushongo. However, you can take the shuttle to Zanzibar Airport, walk to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) airport, fly to Tanga Airport (TGT), then take the taxi to Ushongo. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Dar es Salaam, walk to Posta Ya Zamani, take the bus to Fire, take the bus to Tanga, then take the taxi to Ushongo.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–190
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–175
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- 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
- Phone
- +255 740 310 310
- [email protected]
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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