Private & Comfortable
A car or van just for your group, with air conditioning and room for your luggage.
Mosum Transfers
Private Airport Transfers in Zanzibar, Day or Night
Land, collect your bags and walk out to a driver holding your name. Mosum Tours & Safaris runs private transfers between Zanzibar airport, the seaport and every hotel on the island, around the clock on request.
10+Years in Ground Handling
100%Zanzibar-Based Team
PrivateDoor-to-Door Transfers
Airport Pickup
Your driver waits at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport and takes you straight to your hotel.
Reliable Service
Book before you travel and your pickup is ready when you land.
Local Drivers
Drivers who live on the island and know its roads, hotels and shortcuts.
Popular Routes
From the Airport to the Beach Areas
Choose the area where you are staying to see the usual journey time and the starting price. Other destinations are available, so ask if yours is not listed.
Zanzibar Airport →
Stone Town
Approx. 15–20 minutes
A short drive from the airport to hotels and guesthouses in the old town.
From$20
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Zanzibar Airport →
Nungwi
Approx. 1 hr 20 min – 1 hr 40 min
The longest popular run, up the island to the beaches and resorts at the northern tip.
From$50
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Zanzibar Airport →
Kendwa
Approx. 1 hr 20 min – 1 hr 40 min
Beachfront hotels and quiet bays just south of Nungwi, on the same road.
From$50
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Zanzibar Airport →
Kiwengwa
Zanzibar Airport →
Matemwe
Approx. 1 hr – 1 hr 20 min
A calm stretch of the north-east coast, close to Mnemba Atoll.
From$45
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Zanzibar Airport →
Paje
Zanzibar Airport →
Jambiani
Approx. 1 hr – 1 hr 20 min
A fishing village on the south-east coast with a long, calm beach.
From$45
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Zanzibar Airport →
Michamvi
Approx. 1 hr 20 min – 1 hr 40 min
The south-east peninsula, with quiet beaches and The Rock Restaurant nearby.
From$50
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Prices Up Front
Airport Transfer Rates
Rates are per vehicle, not per person, and depend on the area and the size of your group. If your hotel is not listed, message us for a quote.
| Destination | 1–6 Passengers | 7–14 Passengers | 15–28 Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Town | $20 | $30 | $70 |
| Mtoni / Bububu | $30 | $55 | $100 |
| Chuini / Mangapwani | $35 | $70 | $140 |
| Nungwi / Kendwa | $45 | $70 | $140 |
| Matemwe / Kiwengwa / Pwani Mchangani | $45 | $70 | $140 |
| Uroa / Pongwe / Chwaka | $45 | $70 | $140 |
| Michamvi | $45 | $70 | $140 |
| Bwejuu / Paje / Jambiani | $45 | $70 | $140 |
| Makunduchi / Kizimkazi / Unguja Ukuu | $45 | $70 | $140 |
Rates are per vehicle and are starting prices. They can change with vehicle type, pickup place and special requests, so please confirm with us before you travel.
Comfortable Vehicles
Choose a Vehicle for Your Group
We match the vehicle to your group and your luggage, from a private car to a 30-seat bus.
Private Car
1–6 PassengersA car or Toyota Alphard minivan for couples, families and small groups.
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15-Seat Minibus
7–14 PassengersFor families and medium-sized groups with luggage. Available on request.
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30-Seat Bus
15–28 PassengersAn air-conditioned bus for large groups, weddings, conferences and school trips.
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Mosum Transfers
From the Airport to Your Front Door
After a flight you want a seat, not a negotiation. We collect you from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and drive you to your hotel, resort or private villa anywhere in Zanzibar.
Staying in Stone Town, Nungwi, Kendwa, Kiwengwa, Matemwe, Paje, Jambiani or somewhere less known? Send us the name of your hotel and we will plan the route.
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Simple Booking Process
How It Works
1
Send Your Flight Details
Tell us your arrival date, flight number, the number of passengers and your hotel.
2
We Arrange Your Driver
We confirm the price and assign a driver and a vehicle that fits your group.
3
Meet Your Driver
Your driver meets you at the airport and drives you to your accommodation.
Your Transfer Includes
What Your Transfer Includes
- Private airport pickup
- Comfortable vehicle
- Professional driver
- Direct transfer to your accommodation
- Assistance with your arrival
- Pre-arranged transportation
Beyond the Airport
Hotel-to-Hotel Transfers in Zanzibar
Moving from one beach to another? We run private transfers between hotels, the seaport and any other point on the island, so changing base is easy.
- Stone Town → Nungwi
- Nungwi → Kendwa
- Nungwi → Matemwe
- Matemwe → Kiwengwa
- Paje → Jambiani
- Bwejuu → Michamvi
Pre-Arranged Pickup
Everything is arranged before you travel, so you know what to expect.
Meet & Greet
Your driver meets you at the agreed point and helps with your bags.
Private Journey
You travel only with your own group.
Arrival Support
Message us on WhatsApp before and after you land if anything changes.
Private Airport Transfers in Zanzibar, Day or Night
Need a Ride in Zanzibar?
Send your flight and hotel details and we will confirm your transfer. We are on WhatsApp every day from 8 AM to 9 PM, and transfers run around the clock on request.
Message +255 620 232 711 with your flight number and hotel.
Zanzibar Airport Transfer FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Prices are per vehicle and depend on the area and the group size. A private car to Stone Town starts from $20, and beach areas such as Nungwi, Kendwa, Paje and Jambiani start from $45. See the rate table above, or message us for an exact quote.
The airport is about 7 km from Stone Town, usually a 15 to 20 minute drive depending on traffic and your hotel.
Allow roughly one hour twenty to one hour forty minutes to Nungwi, depending on traffic and road conditions.
Yes. Every transfer is private, for individuals, couples, families and groups, with a vehicle chosen for your passengers and luggage.
Yes. Book your arrival and your departure together, or only one of them.
Often yes, depending on the date and time, but we recommend booking ahead in busy seasons. Message us and we will tell you what is possible.
Tell us as soon as you know. We will adjust your pickup time so your driver is there when you land.