There are 4 ways to get from Stone Town to Pongwe by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane ZNZ - TGT
1h 49m$151–191Ferry, bus via Zanzibar #2
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
11h 55m$50–375Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
8h 24m$57–129Ferry, bus via Zanzibar
- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus
11h 39m$59–379
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stone Town to Pongwe is to ferry and bus which costs $55 - $130 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Stone Town to Pongwe is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs $150 - $200.
The distance between Stone Town and Pongwe is 144 km.
The best way to get from Stone Town to Pongwe without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Stone Town to Pongwe, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Pongwe.
What companies run services between Stone Town, Tanzania and Pongwe, Tanga, Tanzania?
Charterlines, Inc. and Auric Air Services Limited fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Tanga Airport (TGT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $181–185
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Tanga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–175
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $7–9
- Phone
- +255 800 78 5555
- cs@azammarine.com
- Website
- azammarine.com
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- azammarine.com
- Economy
- $35
- Business
- $40
- VIP
- $60
- Royal
- $100
- Phone
- +255 740 310 310
- info@zanfastferries.co.ke
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–350
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
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