About this route
Bububu is a village just north of Stone Town, close to the Persian baths and Fuji Beach. Uroa is a relaxed east-coast village with wide tidal flats and local fishing life.
Our Bububu to Uroa 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 31 km. Most trips take around 43 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 Bububu to Uroa?
A private car costs $30, a minivan $45 and a coaster bus $75.
How long does it take?
Around 43 minutes for about 31 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Uroa to Bububu transfer for your way back.