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Airport to Paje/Jambiani: What Tourists Should Know

Paje and Jambiani transfers are straightforward if the exact hotel, price, and dropoff are agreed first.

What this article covers

  • Rough price expectation
  • Paje is not the same as Jambiani
  • Arrival checklist
  • East coast arrival detail

Quick summary

Airport to Paje is usually around $30-$40. Airport to Jambiani is usually around $35-$45. These are rough ranges, not official fixed rates.

Jambiani stretches along the coast, so exact dropoff matters. A driver may quote differently depending on the final village location.