There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Merkato to Addis Alembus Ab095
- Take the taxi from Addis Alem to Ambotaxi
3h 28mDrive 121.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambocar 121.4 km
1h 47m$8–12Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Addis Ababa-ADD to Ambo121.4 km
1h 47mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambotaxi 121.4 km
1h 47m$65–85Bus, taxi via Tekle Haimanot
- Take the bus from Merkato to Addis Alembus Ab095
- Take the taxi from Addis Alem to Ambotaxi
3h 31mBus, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Bole Bridge to Gojam Berendabus
- Take the bus from Merkato to Addis Alembus
- Take the taxi from Addis Alem to Ambotaxi
4h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $7 - $12.
The distance between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) and Ambo is 126 km. The road distance is 121.4 km.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo.
There are one+ hotels available in Ambo.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) and Ambo. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia and Ambo, Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Ambo. However, you can take the bus to Cinema Ras, walk to Merkato, take the bus to Addis Alem, then take the taxi to Ambo. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Addis Ababa-ADD to Ambo on demand, and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Website
- anbessacitybus.weebly.com
Bus from Merkato to Addis Alem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://anbessacitybus.weebly.com/
Bus from Merkato to Addis Alem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://anbessacitybus.weebly.com/
Bus from Merkato to Addis Alem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://anbessacitybus.weebly.com/
- Website
- addismaptransit.com
Bus from Bole Bridge to Gojam Berenda
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- addismaptransit.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Addis Ababa-ADD to Ambo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
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