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Find and book ferry tickets from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
Find and book ferry tickets from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
Are you ready for a quick and convenient link between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar? Look no further than the Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry. Major operators - Zan Fast Ferries - run this route all year, with as many as 4 sailings per day and around 12 crossings each week.
Whether you're searching for a ferry between Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar or simply want to view the Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry timetable, this guide explains everything that you need to know before you book your ferry tickets.
Are you wondering how long the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar takes? Most ferries complete the crossing in around 1h 20m, though travel times can vary slightly depending on the weather conditions. It's one of the most efficient and most reliable routes ensuring that you can be on your way in a flash.
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry Schedule & Daily Departures
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry Schedule & Daily Departures
The first ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar usually departs at approximately 00:00 while the last sailing departs at around 16:30(-2). The Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar timetable might vary depending on the time of the year.
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Data last updated 2025
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry Prices
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry Prices
Booking in advance is the key to securing the best price. Many travellers are looking for cheap Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry tickets or want to compare fares before booking. Recent price averages indicate that a passenger can expect to pay between approximately US$36 and US$77, with a typical fare of around US$47. However, prices do fluctuate, so it is always wise to book early to secure the lowest Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry price.
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry Timetable
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry Timetable
Ferries from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
Ferries from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar
Ferry prices from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar typically range between US$36 and US$77.
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry - FAQs
Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar Ferry - FAQs
