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Paje & Jambiani to Dar es Salaam by flight or ferry

About 130 km. The ferry is fastest at 4.6 h; the ferry is cheapest, from ₹5,230 per person. The flight (4.3 h with airport time) is no faster door to door and costs more.

Fastest

Ferry

Taxi to Stone Town + Azam fast ferry

4.6 h door to door. The flight (4.3 h with airport time) is no faster door to door and costs more.

Cheapest

Ferry

Taxi to Stone Town + Azam fast ferry

from ₹5,230 per person

Best value

Ferry

Taxi to Stone Town + Azam fast ferry

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time (or 1 h more on a short ride)

Every option, compared

Door-to-door times (flights include the time at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from the cheapest seat to the premium one.

ModeServiceTimeFareRunsBook
FerryTaxi to Stone Town + Azam fast ferry4.6 h₹5,230–₹9,030per personDailyRome2Rio ↗
FlightTaxi to Zanzibar airport + flight to Dar es Salaam4.3 h₹8,560–₹15,690per personDailyflight search ↗

Booking links open the route on the country's transport booking site for trains, buses, boats and transfers, and a flight search for flights, dated about two weeks out; change the date there.

What it costs your group, one way

Fares × people; a private car is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option2 people4 people
Ferry · Taxi to Stone Town + Azam fast ferry₹10,460–₹18,060₹20,920–₹36,120
Flight · Taxi to Zanzibar airport + flight to Dar es Salaam₹17,120–₹31,380₹34,240–₹62,760

Once you’re in Dar es Salaam

  • Best time: June – October
  • Typical stay: 1 day
  • November: Mixed month: November is outside the recommended season (June – October). Nothing in our data flags November as a problem, but it isn't the season the place is best in.

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