About this route
Nungwi, at the northern tip of Zanzibar, is famous for sunsets, dhow building and swimming at any tide. Jambiani is a colourful south-east village with seaweed farms, local life and stunning lagoons.
Our Nungwi 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 94 km. Most trips take around 99 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 Nungwi to Jambiani?
A private car costs $65, a minivan $100 and a coaster bus $165.
How long does it take?
Around 99 minutes for about 94 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Jambiani to Nungwi transfer for your way back.