| Cheapest Transport | $35 |
| Fastest Transport | 20m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 9:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 43 |
| Distance | 84 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation, Precision Air, Zahsun Tours and Travel, Zan Fast Ferries |
Travelling between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar port is possible by Flight and ferry. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Ferry is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 349.87 if you go by Ferry; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 34.11.
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar port depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar port. Flight will bring you to your destination in 20m. Ferry does a much slower job and take about 1h 40m to reach Zanzibar port.
Travelling between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar port can be as cheap as USD 34.11 if you opt for a Precision Air flight and as expensive as USD 349.87 if you buy a Zan Fast Ferries Ferry ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar port.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Air Tanzania, Auric Air, Coastal Aviation, Precision Air
Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.
Zahsun Tours and Travel, Zan Fast Ferries
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route