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

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There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Kampala by plane, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Entebbe (EBB)plane plane ADD - EBB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Entebbe to Kampalashuttle bus
    4h 12m
    $318–488

  2. Bus via Kampala #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    39h 12m
    $87–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    34h 47m

  4. Drive 1,483.6 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Kampalacar car 1,483.6 km
    27h 53m
    $222–321

  5. Bus via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampalabus bus
    36h 59m
    $89–1,473

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Entebbe (EBB) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$278Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,259.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia and Kampala, Uganda?

You can take a bus from Bole Bridge to Kampala via Cinema Ras, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 34h 47m.

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