There are 9 ways to get from Zanzibar Island to Namibia by plane, bus, ferry, 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 Victoria Falls Airport, bus
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane ZNZ - VFA
- Take the bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilobus
9h 34m$297–625Ferry, 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 Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH)plane ZNZ - WDH
8h 58m$527–663Fly 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
10h 22m$586–700Fly 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
8h 53m$317–775Fly 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
12h$393–977Ferry 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$384–746Ferry, 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$230–595
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zanzibar Island 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 Island to Namibia is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $310 - $800.
The distance between Zanzibar Island and Namibia is 2227 km.
The best way to get from Zanzibar Island 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 9h 34m to get from Zanzibar Island to Namibia, including transfers.
Namibia is 1h behind Zanzibar Island. It is currently 9:23 AM in Zanzibar Island and 8:23 AM in Namibia.
There are 393+ hotels available in Namibia.
What companies run services between Zanzibar Island, Tanzania and Namibia?
Airlink and Safair fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Windhoek International Airport (WDH) 3 times a week.
- 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
- $300–800
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- 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
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kasane via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–440
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- mackair.co.bw
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kasane via Nairobi, Victoria Falls Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- 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
- $36
- Phone
- +260-765-211826
- [email protected]
- Website
- zrl.com.zm
Train from Kabwe to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- zrl.com.zm
- Economy
- $13
- Standard
- $14
- 2nd Class Sleeper
- $18
- Ist Class Sleeper
- $19
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Lusaka to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Kazungula to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
Bus from Livingstone to Katima Mulilo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Unlimited Gifts Limited
- 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
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
Bus from Katima Mulilo to Windhoek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Intercape
- Saver
- $50
- Flexi
- $54
- Full Flexi
- $60
- Phone
- +263 77 480 2748
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
Bus from RoadPort to Soweto Market
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Timboon Coaches
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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