There are 4 ways to get from Moshi to Zanzibar City by taxi, plane, train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane JRO - ZNZ
1h 48m$104–224Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Moshi to Dar es Salaamtrain
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
11h 8m$22–163Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaambus
- Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry
11h 55m$23–169Taxi to Arusha, fly
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Arusha-Airport-ARKtaxi
- Fly from Arusha (ARK) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane ARK - ZNZ
2h 40m$115–252
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moshi to Zanzibar City is to train and ferry which costs $22 - $170 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Moshi to Zanzibar City is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $100 - $230.
The distance between Moshi and Zanzibar City is 440 km.
The best way to get from Moshi to Zanzibar City without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 8m and costs $22 - $170.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Moshi to Zanzibar City, including transfers.
There are 301+ hotels available in Zanzibar City.
What companies run services between Moshi, Tanzania and Zanzibar City, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Moshi to Zanzibar City. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ), then take the taxi to Zanzibar City. Alternatively, you can take a train from Moshi to Zanzibar via Dar es Salaam and Dar es Salaam in around 11h 8m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,100
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–410
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–800
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Arusha to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Phone
- +255 800 11 0042
- info@trc.co.tz
- Website
- trc.co.tz
Train from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Schedules at
- trc.co.tz
- Book at
- eticketing.trc.co.tz
- 3rd Class Sitting
- $7
- 2nd Class Sitting
- $10
- 2nd Class Sleeping
- $16
- 3rd Class (sitting)
- $8
- 2nd Class
- $11
- 2nd Class ( sleeping)
- $18
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- info@kidiaone.co.tz
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $14–35
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