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How to get fromZanzibar Island to Dar es Salaamby plane or ferry

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Zanzibar Island to Dar es Salaam by ferry

Calendar58Weekly Ferries
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Zanzibar Island to Dar es Salaam.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 83.3 km
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Zanzibar Island, Tanzania and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania?

Auric Air Services Limited, Precision Air, and eight other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) hourly. Alternatively, Zan Fast Ferries operates a ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–140 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Azam Marine also services this route 4 times a day.

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