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How to get fromAddis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Kilimanjaroby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane ADD - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    $319–845

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Moshibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    32h 59m
    $84–103

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the train from Nairobi to Kibwezitrain train
    3. Drive from Kibwezi to Kilimanjarocar car
    31h 25m
    $116–166

  4. Drive 1,715.1 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Kilimanjarocar car 1,715.1 km
    27h 37m
    $213–308

  5. Fly to Arusha, taxi

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane ADD - ARK
    2. Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $321–973

  6. Fly to Amboseli Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane plane ADD - ASV
    2. Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar car
    17h 2m
    $387–1,042

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,484.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to Kilimanjaro. However, you can fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bole Bridge to Kilimanjaro via Cinema Ras, Addis Ababa, Nairobi, Nairobi, and Kibwezi in around 31h 25m.

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