Best way to travel between

Nairobi
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$91.0
968.1 km
18h 19mins
29.04 kgs
 
drive
$157.33
968.1 km
16h 29mins
123.92 kgs
 
flight
$174.0
653.02 km
3h 58mins
70.53 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 968.1 km 18h 19mins 146,606 TZS 91.0
Drive 968.1 km 16h 29mins 253,467 TZS 157.33
Flight 653.02 km 3h 58mins 280,323 TZS 174.0
Take Bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaam
Time: 14h 42mins Cost: 80,553 TZS; $ 45.0 - 55.0 USD CO2 Emission: 25.72 kgs
Take Car from Dar es Salaam to Dar es Salaam
Time: 9mins Cost: 1,611 TZS; $ 0.9 - 1.1 USD CO2 Emission: 1.26 kgs
Take Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Stone Town
Time: 2h 5mins Cost: 64,442 TZS; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 10.83 kgs
Take Car from Stone Town to Zanzibar
Time: 20mins Cost: 3,222 TZS; $ 1.8 - 2.2 USD CO2 Emission: 2.21 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Nairobi and Zanzibar, Tanzania is to travel by bus, which will cost about 146,606 TZS or 81.90 USD.