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How to get fromZanzibar (Station) to Arushaby plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Zanzibar (Station) to Arusha by plane, ferry, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Arusha

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    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane ZNZ - ARK
    2h 36m
    $79–245

  2. Ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    20h 58m
    $23–156

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 18m
    $29–156

  4. Fly Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane ZNZ - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    3h 17m
    $121–219

  5. Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly to Arusha

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane DAR - ARK
    3h 54m
    $96–397

  6. Ferry, bus via Dar es Salaam

    1. Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Arushabus bus
    13h 27m
    $23–168

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha (ARK) flights

Calendar125Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Zanzibar (Station), Tanzania and Arusha, Tanzania?

Precision Air, Auric Air Services Limited, and seven other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Arusha (ARK) hourly.

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