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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Kyotoby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane ADD - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    18h 18m
    ¥93,354–241,516
  2. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane ADD - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    25h 32m
    ¥62,945–197,186
  3. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ADD - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    21h 5m
  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ADD - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    18h 37m
  5. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane ADD - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    31h 25m
    ¥127,088–327,953

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥91,653Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Kyoto. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), walk to Sannomiya(Subway), take the subway to Shin-Kobe Station, walk to Shin Kobe, then take the train to Kyoto.

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