About this route
Stone Town is Zanzibar's UNESCO World Heritage old town, famous for carved doors, spice markets and Forodhani night food market. Makunduchi in the far south is known for the Mwaka Kogwa festival and untouched beaches.
Our Stone Town to Makunduchi 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 64 km. Most trips take around 72 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 Stone Town to Makunduchi?
A private car costs $50, a minivan $75 and a coaster bus $125.
How long does it take?
Around 72 minutes for about 64 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Makunduchi to Stone Town transfer for your way back.