Book a Mkoani Ferry

Book a Mkoani Ferry

Mkoani Ferry

Mkoani ferry port in Pemba Island offers ferry crossings to Zanzibar & Tanga. With a selection of up to 8 sailings weekly, the port of Mkoani connects Pemba Island with Zanzibar Island & Tanzania.

Sailing duration ranges from 2 hours hours on the Zanzibar service to 1 hour on the Tanga service.

Although there is a brief summary on this page, as sailing information can vary based on time of year we’d advise you to get live sailing times and prices in our Mkoani fare search.

Port Address

Mkoani Sea Port, Mkoani, Tanzania

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Is there a ferry from Mkoani?

Zan Fast Ferries offer ferries from Mkoani, Pemba Island. Ferries from Mkoani sail approximately 2 times daily and 8 times weekly.

Where can I get a ferry from Mkoani?

Mkoani ferries sail to 2 ports; Zanzibar & Tanga connecting Pemba Island with Zanzibar Island & Tanzania.

How long is the ferry from Mkoani?

Ferries sailing from Mkoani take anywhere from 1 hour to 2 hours depending on the destination. The most popular route from Mkoani is the Mkoani to Zanzibar ferry, costing around $224 and sailing in 2 hours.

How much do ferries from Mkoani cost?

Ferry price from Mkoani depends on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.

  • Mkoani to Zanzibar - $224
  • Mkoani to Tanga - $124

Is there a car ferry from Mkoani?

Currently cars are not allowed on ferries from Mkoani.

Are foot passengers allowed on ferries from Mkoani?

Foot passengers are allowed on ferries from Mkoani with Zan Fast Ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Mkoani?

Currently pets are not allowed on ferries from Mkoani.

Can I book a cabin on ferries from Mkoani?

There are no cabins on board the ferries from Mkoani.

Can I bring a bicycle on a ferry from Mkoani?

There are currently no ferries where you can take your bicycle on board from Mkoani.

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