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Dar es Salaam
Zanzibar
Ferries to Zanzibar Island
Popular Ferry Operators for Dar es Salaam - Zanzibar
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Depending on the season their are usually 4 daily and 27 weekly sailings between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. The Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry is operated by Zan Fast Ferries. Dar es Salaam Zanzibar Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Dar es Salaam Zanzibar ferry typically departs Dar es Salaam at about 07:00. The average sailing time of a ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar is approximately 1h 20m and the fastest sailing time is approximately 1h 20m.
Ferry prices for a ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar typically range between $118* and $444*. On average the Dar es Salaam Zanzibar ferry is $230*. The cheapest Dar es Salaam Zanzibar ferry prices start from $60*. The average price for a foot passenger is $230*.
Ferry prices may differ by season and depend on various factors, such as number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar is approximately 36.0 miles (57.9km), or 31.3 nautical miles.
No, currently there is no car ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar.
Yes, Dar es Salaam Zanzibar ferries allow foot passengers. You can travel as a foot passenger from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar with Zan Fast Ferries.
| Dar es Salaam - Zanzibar Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Tanzania | |
| Destination Country | Tanzania | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Zan Fast Ferries | |
| Average Price | A$228* | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 4 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 27 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1h 20m | |
| First Ferry | 07:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 16:00 | |
| Distance | 31 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-04-02.
Timetables between 13/5/2024 and 19/5/2024
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zan Fast Ferries | 07:00 | 08:20 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
| Zan Fast Ferries | 12:00 | 13:20 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
| Zan Fast Ferries | 14:00 | 15:20 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
| Zan Fast Ferries | 16:00 | 17:20 | 1 hour 20 minutes | Everyday |
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