Ferry to Zanzibar Island

Zan Fast Ferries provides the ferries to Zanzibar Island.

Zanzibar Island Ferry Times

There are approximately 20 daily sailings and up to 128 weekly sailings to Zanzibar Island. Ferry timetables can change throughout the year and often increase during the high season. Use our deal finder for the most up to date sailing times and availability.

Ferry Ports of Zanzibar Island

There is one port for ferries to Zanzibar Island, Zanzibar port with 34 weekly sailings.

Ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar

 The Dar es Salaam to Zanzibar ferry sails approximately 4 times daily and up to 28 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 1 hour 20 minutes. Dar es Salaam Zanzibar ferry is £123 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.

Ferry from Mkoani to Zanzibar

The ferry from Mkoani to Zanzibar sails approximately 6 times weekly, with a sailing duration of 2 hours. Mkoani Zanzibar ferry is £175 on average. Exclusive of booking fees.  

Prices 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.

Is there a car ferry to Zanzibar Island?

It is not possible to take your car on the ferry to Zanzibar Island.

Zanzibar Island Ferry Prices and Offers

The cost of a ferry to Zanzibar Island can vary by route, operator and season. For ferry discounts, view our special offers page.

How to book ferry tickets to Zanzibar Island

Book ferry tickets to Zanzibar Island online with Direct Ferries, using our Deal Finder and compare routes, prices and operators for the best deals.