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How to get fromDar es Salaam to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)by plane, bus, car, ferry, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) by plane, bus, car, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport

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    1. Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane DAR - ADD
    2h 51m
    $397–499

  2. Bus via Nairobi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    38h 53m
    $57–111

  3. Drive 2,183.8 km

    1. Drive from Dar es Salaam to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)car car 2,183.8 km
    34h 37m
    $272–392

  4. Ferry to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Dar es Salaam to Zanzibarferry ferry
    2. Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane ZNZ - ADD
    7h 28m
    $445–750

  5. Bus to Tanga Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Tangabus bus
    2. Fly from Tanga Airport (TGT) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane TGT - ADD
    13h 50m
    $370–1,226

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    39h 9m
    $100–122

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    39h 46m

  8. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    43h 29m
    $97–119

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Arushatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Arusha to Nairobibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus bus
    2d
    $69–99

Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$254Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,775 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Addis Ababa Airport (ADD), Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gerezani to Bole Bridge via Ubungo, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Cinema Ras in around 38h 53m.

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