Ferries from
Tanzania to Zanzibar Island
Ferries from
Tanzania to Zanzibar Island
There are 2 ferry routes. Ferries from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar are popular ferry trips from Tanzania to Zanzibar Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Tanzania to Zanzibar Island sail approximately 27 times per week and are available with Zan Fast Ferries.
Ferries from Tanzania to Zanzibar Island take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes to complete this crossing.
No, you are currently not able to take your car on the ferry from Tanzania to Zanzibar Island.
There are approximately 36 miles (58km) and 31 nautical miles between Tanzania and Zanzibar Island.
The price of a ferry from Tanzania to Zanzibar Island can differ by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry ferry sails approximately 27 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry ferries sail about 27 times weekly with a sailing time of 1 hour 20 minutes.
We suggest that you book in advance to ensure that you get the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Please check out our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts available.
Book and compare Tanzania Zanzibar Island ferry tickets, operators, timetables and prices by using our Deal Finder.
| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From Dar es SalaamTanzania |
To ZanzibarZanzibar Island |
Average price$157.08 | |
From MkoaniTanzania |
To ZanzibarZanzibar Island |
Average price$220.00 |
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