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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 14m
    $450–1,538

  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
    36h 32m
    $82–106

  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
    33h 22m
    $85–115

  4. Drive  1,687 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Serengeticar car 1,687 km
    29h
    $210–303

  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
    14h 40m
    $307–858

  6. Fly to Grumeti, taxi

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Grumeti (GTZ)plane plane ADD - GTZ
    2. Take the taxi from Grumeti (GTZ) to Serengetitaxi taxi
    11h 35m
    $313–1,050

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

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,428.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 14m

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 33h 22m.

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