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How to get fromArusha to Ethiopiaby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arusha to Ethiopia by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane JRO - ADD
    4h 5m
    $478–721

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    27h 28m
    $61–81

  3. Drive 1,663.6 km

    1. Drive from Arusha to Addis Ababacar car 1,663.6 km
    25h 41m
    $207–299

  4. Taxi, fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane plane JRO - DIR
    6h 50m
    $355–1,130

  5. Taxi, fly to Awassa Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane JRO - AWA
    6h 47m
    $379–1,235

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$335Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,451 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Arusha, Tanzania and Ethiopia?

You can take a bus from Arusha to Addis Ababa via Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 27h 28m.

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