Zanzibar Island Pemba Island Ferry

Ferry from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island

There is currently just the 1 ferry route running between Zanzibar Island and Pemba Island operated by 1 ferry company – Zan Fast Ferries. The Zanzibar to Mkoani ferry crossing operates Weekly with a scheduled sailing duration from about 1 hour 58 minutes.

Whilst we’ve taken great care to ensure the information on this page is correct, as the frequency and duration of crossings on all routes can vary from time to time we’d advise that you get a live quote for current availability on this Zanzibar Island Pemba Island crossing between Zanzibar and Mkoani.

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Zan Fast Ferries provides the ferries from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island. Zanzibar Island Pemba Island ferries run about 5 times per week. Ferry schedules can vary by season, operator, ship and route.

How long is the ferry from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island?

Ferries from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island sail in approximately 1 hour 30 minutes on the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani.

Can I take my car on the ferry from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island?

Currently it is not possible to take your car on the ferry from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island.

How far is Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island?

The distance between Zanzibar Island and Pemba Island is 52.8 miles (85.0km) and 45.9 nautical miles from the nearest ports.

How much does a ferry cost from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island?

Ferry price from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island is based on a few booking preferences such as route, operator, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry. Prices will often vary by season.

Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island Ferry Offers and Discounts

For the best ferry offers, we recommend using our Deal Finder to compare ferry tickets and prices. Visit our special offers page to view current ferry offers.