About this route
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) is Zanzibar's main gateway, just 6 km south of Stone Town. Pwani Mchangani is a quiet north-east beach village with all-inclusive resorts and turquoise lagoons.
Our Zanzibar Airport to Pwani Mchangani transfer is a private, door-to-door ride — no shared shuttles and no waiting for other guests. Your driver tracks your flight or ferry, waits with a name sign, helps with luggage and takes the fastest road, roughly 47 km. Most trips take around 57 minutes depending on traffic and road works.
The price is fixed per vehicle, not per person, and includes fuel, bottled water and waiting time. Pay by card, mobile money (M-Pesa, Tigo Pesa, Airtel) or cash in USD or TZS to the driver.
Frequently asked questions
How much is a taxi from Zanzibar Airport to Pwani Mchangani?
A private car costs $40, a minivan $60 and a coaster bus $100.
How long does it take?
Around 57 minutes for about 47 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Pwani Mchangani to Zanzibar Airport transfer for your way back.