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Ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani

Depending on the season their are about 5 weekly sailings between Zanzibar and Mkoani. Zan Fast Ferries provides the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani. Zanzibar Mkoani ferries cost between $175 and $369, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.

What's the ferry schedule from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

The earliest Zanzibar Mkoani ferry typically departs Zanzibar at about 06:15 and the last ferry usually leaves at 06:16.

How long is the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

Ferries from Zanzibar to Mkoani sail in around 2 hours. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Zanzibar Mkoani Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 5 weekly sailings from Zanzibar to Mkoani provided by Zan Fast Ferries. Timetables can change from season to season.

Zan Fast Ferries provide 5 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

The price of a ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani typically range between $173* and $367*. On average the Zanzibar Mkoani ferry is $352*. The cheapest Zanzibar Mkoani ferry prices start from $173*. The average price for a foot passenger is $352*.

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 January 25.

What is the distance from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

The distance between Zanzibar to Mkoani is approximately 53 miles (85km) or 46 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani with a car?

Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to travel on ferries between Zanzibar and Mkoani.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

Zan Fast Ferries allow foot passengers on Zanzibar Mkoani ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Zanzibar to Mkoani.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Zanzibar Island to Pemba Island page.
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Zanzibar - Mkoani Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryZanzibar Island
Destination CountryPemba Island
No. of Operators1
OperatorsZan Fast Ferries
Average Price$352
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings5
Average Sailing Duration2 h
Fastest Sailing Duration2 h
First Ferry06:15
Last Ferry06:16
Distance46 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 January 2025.

Zanzibar to Mkoani Ferry Most Popular Questions

  • How long is the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    The ferry crossing time from Zanzibar to Mkoani is approximately 2 hours. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.

  • How much is the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    Zanzibar to Mkoani ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani is $352. Price exclusive of booking fees.

  • Which ferry companies operate between Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    Zan Fast Ferries provide the ferries from Zanzibar to Mkoani.

  • How can I book ferry tickets from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    Book ferries from Zanzibar to Mkoani through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers. 

  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Zanzibar to Mkoani with

  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    Cars are currently not allowed to board ferries from Zanzibar to Mkoani.

  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    Pets are not currently allowed on ferries between Zanzibar and Mkoani.

  • How far is Zanzibar to Mkoani?

    The distance from Zanzibar to Mkoani is 46 nautical miles.

Zanzibar to Mkoani Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 13/1/2025 and 19/1/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Zan Fast Ferries 06:15 08:15 2 hours Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
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