Transfers in Zanzibar

Zanzibar Airport Transfers & Private Taxi

Fixed prices per vehicle, shown before you book. An Alphard for 1 to 5 guests, a minibus or bus for bigger groups. Available 24/7 across Zanzibar.

Book your transfer Chat on WhatsApp

Fixed prices, no hidden fees
Meet & greet with your name sign
Free WiFi, water & snacks in the Alphard
24/7 service

Fixed prices per vehicle

Book Your Airport Transfer

Choose your destination, then pick an Alphard, minibus or bus.

From

Stone Town

8 km • 15-20 min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $20

Nungwi / Kendwa

56 km • 1h 20min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $45

Matemwe / Kiwengwa / Pwani Mchangani

48 km • 1h 20min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $40

Michamvi

46 km • 1h 15min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $45

Paje / Jambiani / Bwejuu

42 km • 1h 10min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $45

Kizimkazi / Makunduchi

55 km • 1h 20min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $45

Uroa / Chwaka

38 km • 1h 05min

👤1-5 Passengers

🧳5 Suitcases

❄️AC

📶Free WiFi

💧Water

🍪Snacks

🔌Charging

From $40

Choose the right vehicle for your group

Pick the vehicle that fits your group and luggage. Every price on this page is per vehicle, one way.

Toyota Alphard

1 to 5 passengers · 5 medium suitcases

Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Free water bottles
Free snacks
Phone charging

From$20 one way

Minibus

Toyota Hiace · 7 to 14 passengers

Air conditioning
One vehicle, one price for the group

From$45 one way

Blue Toyota Coaster bus for group transfers in Zanzibar

Bus

Toyota Coaster · 15 to 28 passengers

One vehicle, one price for the group
Message us for luggage details

From$50 one way

A round trip is double the one-way price. Child seats are $5 each.

Zanzibar airport taxi prices

Transfers from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to your hotel, per vehicle, one way. The same prices apply from your hotel back to the airport.

Destination	Distance	Drive time	Alphard1–5 pax	Minibus7–14 pax	Bus15–28 pax
Stone Town	8 km	15–20 min	$20	$45	$50
Nungwi / Kendwa	56 km	1h 20min	$45	$85	$110
Matemwe / Kiwengwa / Pwani Mchangani	48 km	1h 20min	$40	$85	$110
Michamvi	46 km	1h 15min	$45	$85	$110
Paje / Jambiani / Bwejuu	42 km	1h 10min	$45	$85	$110
Kizimkazi / Makunduchi	55 km	1h 20min	$45	$85	$110
Uroa / Chwaka	38 km	1h 05min	$40	$85	$110

Hotel to hotel transfers

Stone Town to the north or south coast: $50. North coast to south coast: $70. The north coast covers Nungwi, Kendwa, Matemwe and Kiwengwa; the south coast covers Paje, Jambiani, Kizimkazi and Michamvi.

How to book your transfer

Three simple steps, from price to confirmation.

Choose your route and vehicle

Pick your destination, then an Alphard, minibus or bus. The price is shown before you continue.

Send your details on WhatsApp

Add your name, hotel, date, time and flight number (optional). Your booking summary opens in WhatsApp, ready to send.

Get your confirmation

Our team confirms your transfer on WhatsApp, so you know your pickup is arranged.

Why choose our Zanzibar airport transfers?

What you can expect when you book with Azur.

Fixed prices

The price is shown before you book, per vehicle. No hidden fees.

A vehicle for every group

An Alphard for 1 to 5 guests, a minibus for 7 to 14 and a bus for 15 to 28.

Comfort on board

Air conditioning, plus free WiFi, water, snacks and phone charging in the Alphard.

Meet & greet

Your driver waits for you with a name sign and takes you to your hotel.

Available 24/7

Transfers run day and night, so early flights and late arrivals are no problem.

Simple booking on WhatsApp

Send your details in one message and talk to our team directly.

Zanzibar airport transfers: convenient, reliable and affordable

Azur Zanzibar Tours & Safaris runs private Zanzibar airport transfers from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to hotels and resorts across the island. Whether you are staying in Stone Town, on the north coast at Nungwi, Kendwa, Matemwe and Kiwengwa, or on the south coast at Paje, Jambiani, Michamvi and Kizimkazi, your taxi is arranged before you land and the price is agreed in advance.

Travelling as a couple or a family of up to five? Our air-conditioned Toyota Alphard fits five medium suitcases and comes with free WiFi, water, snacks and phone charging. For bigger groups we have a minibus for 7 to 14 passengers and a bus for 15 to 28, so everyone arrives together.

Your driver waits for you with a name sign, and our team is available 24/7 on WhatsApp. Choose your route above, check the price, and send your booking in a few taps.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a taxi from Zanzibar Airport to Stone Town?

A private transfer from Zanzibar Airport to Stone Town costs $20 in our Toyota Alphard (1 to 5 passengers), $45 by minibus (7 to 14 passengers) and $50 by bus (15 to 28 passengers). The drive takes about 15-20 minutes.

How much is a transfer from the airport to Nungwi or Kendwa?

The price is $45 in the Alphard, $85 by minibus and $110 by bus. The distance is about 56 km and the drive takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

Are your prices per person?

No. Prices are per vehicle, one way. A round trip is double the one-way price, and child seats are $5 each. The same prices apply from your hotel to the airport.

Which vehicle should I choose?

The Alphard is for 1 to 5 passengers and fits 5 medium suitcases. The minibus is for 7 to 14 passengers and the bus is for 15 to 28. Travelling with exactly 6 passengers, or with a lot of luggage? Message us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.

Can I book a transfer between two hotels?

Yes. Stone Town to the north or south coast is $50, and the north coast to the south coast is $70. The north coast covers Nungwi, Kendwa, Matemwe and Kiwengwa. The south coast covers Paje, Jambiani, Kizimkazi and Michamvi.

How do I book a transfer?

Choose your destination and vehicle in the booking section above, add your details and send the summary on WhatsApp. Our team confirms your booking there. You can also message us directly on +255 746 104 836.