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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Serengetiby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Serengeti by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Seronera Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Seronera Airport (SEU)plane plane ADD - SEU
    2. Take the taxi from Seronera Airport (SEU) to Serengetitaxi taxi
    12h 29m
    $451–1,579

  2. Bus, drive via Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    3. Drive from Sirare to Serengeticar car
    39h 32m
    $84–108

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Sirarebus bus
    3. Drive from Sirare to Serengeticar car
    36h 22m
    $86–117

  4. Drive  1,687.4 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Serengeticar car 1,687.4 km
    29h
    $233–336

  5. Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane ADD - KIS
    2. Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Serengeticar car
    13h 10m
    $367–989

  6. Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane plane ADD - EDL
    2. Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Serengeticar car
    17h 23m
    $390–1,037

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Seronera Airport (SEU) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,428.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 29m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Serengeti, Mara, Tanzania?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Serengeti. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Seronera Airport (SEU), then take the taxi to Serengeti. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Serengeti via Nairobi, Nairobi, and Sirare in around 36h 22m.

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