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How to get fromCape Town to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train

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

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  1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane CPT - ADD
    6h 42m
    $367–958

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Hararebus bus
    2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    4d 14h
    $288–356

  3. Drive 6,519.4 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)car car 6,519.4 km
    3d 16h
    $910–1,314

  4. Bus to George Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town to Georgebus bus
    2. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane GRJ - ADD
    17h 42m
    $454–1,233

  5. Bus via Johannesburg

    1. Take the bus from Cape Town Stn to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    6d
    $300–453

  6. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Cape Town to Klerksdorpcartrain train
    2. Drive from Klerksdorp to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)car car
    4d 14h
    $727–1,143

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,249.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines, CemAir, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape Town to Bole Millenium via Bellville, Cape Town, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Gojam Berenda in around 4d 14h.

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