Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
There are usually 4 daily and 26 weekly sailings between Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam. This ferry route is operated by Zan Fast Ferries. Zanzibar Dar es Salaam ferries cost between £33 and £126, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Zanzibar Dar es Salaam ferries.
Zanzibar Dar es Salaam Ferry Times
The earliest Zanzibar Dar es Salaam ferry sailings typically depart Zanzibar at around 07:00. The last ferry usually departs at 16:30.
How long is the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam?
Zanzibar Dar es Salaam Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 1h 20m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 20m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
Zanzibar Dar es Salaam Ferry Operator Schedules
There are an average of 4 daily sailings and up to 26 weekly ferry sailings from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam. These sailings are provided by Zan Fast Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Zanzibar Dar es Salaam Ferry Prices
Zanzibar Dar es Salaam ferry prices typically range between £33* and £126*. The average price is typically £96*. The cheapest Zanzibar Dar es Salaam ferry prices start from £31*. The average price for a foot passenger is £96*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
How far is it from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam?
The distance between Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam is approximately 36.0 miles (57.9km) or 31.3 nautical miles.
Can I travel by car on the Zanzibar Dar es Salaam ferry?
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam
Can I travel as a foot passenger from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam?
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Zan Fast Ferries between Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam.
Can I take my pet on the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam?
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam.