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Makunduchi to Jambiani transfer

Private car from Makunduchi to Jambiani from $20. About 14 km and 27 minutes, with a friendly English-speaking driver.

Private car
1–3 guests
$20
Minivan
4–7 guests
$30
Coaster bus
8–20 guests
$50
Book Makunduchi → Jambiani

About this route

Makunduchi in the far south is known for the Mwaka Kogwa festival and untouched beaches. Jambiani is a colourful south-east village with seaweed farms, local life and stunning lagoons.

Our Makunduchi to Jambiani 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 14 km. Most trips take around 27 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 Makunduchi to Jambiani?

A private car costs $20, a minivan $30 and a coaster bus $50.

How long does it take?

Around 27 minutes for about 14 km.

Is the return trip available?

Yes — book the Jambiani to Makunduchi transfer for your way back.

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