Mkoani – Zanzibar
Ferries to Zanzibar Island
Mkoani – Zanzibar
Ferries to Zanzibar Island
Depending on the season their are about 6 weekly sailings between Mkoani and Zanzibar. Zan Fast Ferries provides the ferry from Mkoani to Zanzibar. Mkoani Zanzibar ferries cost between $92 and $367, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
The earliest Mkoani Zanzibar ferry typically departs Mkoani at about 09:30 and the last ferry usually leaves at 14:00.
Ferries from Mkoani to Zanzibar sail in around 2 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 6 weekly sailings from Mkoani to Zanzibar provided by Zan Fast Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.
The price of a ferry from Mkoani to Zanzibar typically range between $91* and $364*. On average the Mkoani Zanzibar ferry is $346*. The cheapest Mkoani Zanzibar ferry prices start from $91*. The average price for a foot passenger is $346*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Mkoani to Zanzibar is approximately 53 miles (85km) or 46 nautical miles.
Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Mkoani and Zanzibar.
Zan Fast Ferries allow foot passengers on Mkoani Zanzibar ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Mkoani to Zanzibar.
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| Mkoani - Zanzibar Ferry Route Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Pemba Island | |
| Destination Country | Zanzibar Island | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Zan Fast Ferries | |
| Average Price | $346 | |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 6 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 2 h | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 2 h | |
| First Ferry | 09:30 | |
| Last Ferry | 14:00 | |
| Distance | 46 Nautical Miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 April 2025.
