About this route
Stone Town is Zanzibar's UNESCO World Heritage old town, famous for carved doors, spice markets and Forodhani night food market. Nungwi, at the northern tip of Zanzibar, is famous for sunsets, dhow building and swimming at any tide.
Our Stone Town to Nungwi 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 65 km. Most trips take around 73 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 Nungwi?
A private car costs $50, a minivan $75 and a coaster bus $125.
How long does it take?
Around 73 minutes for about 65 km.
Is the return trip available?
Yes — book the Nungwi to Stone Town transfer for your way back.