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How to get fromAddis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Johannesburgby plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Johannesburg by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane ADD - JNB
    5h 37m
    R 6,170–7,950

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    5d 6h
    R 4,353–6,095

  3. Drive 5,127.7 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Johannesburgcar car 5,127.7 km
    3d 3h
    R 11,390–16,452

  4. Fly to Gaborone, shuttle

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane ADD - GBE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgshuttle bus
    12h 1m
    R 7,308–18,921

  5. Fly to Lanseria International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane ADD - HLA
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    11h 44m
    R 9,000–22,299

  6. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane ADD - MQP
    2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Johannesburgcar car
    11h 58m
    R 7,292–19,736

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,090.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia and Johannesburg, South Africa?

Ethiopian Airlines and Zambia Airways fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bole Bridge to Johannesburg via Cinema Ras, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, and Dar Es Salaam in around 5d 6h.

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