There are 4 ways to get from Djibouti to Harar by train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Djibouti-Nagad to Dire Dawatrain
- Take the taxi from Dire Dawa to Harartaxi
7h 10m$145–166Drive 370.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Djibouti to Hararcar 370.6 km
5h 40m$53–77Fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane JIB - DIR
- Take the taxi from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Harartaxi
5h 16m$439–647Fly to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)plane JIB - JIJ
- Take the taxi from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ) to Harartaxi
6h 44m$384–1,392
Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Djibouti to Harar is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Djibouti to Harar is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 16m and costs $430 - $650.
The distance between Djibouti and Harar is 354 km. The road distance is 370.6 km.
The best way to get from Djibouti to Harar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 10m and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Djibouti to Harar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Djibouti to Harar is 371 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Djibouti to Harar.
There are four+ hotels available in Harar.
What companies run services between Djibouti and Harar, Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Djibouti to Harar. However, you can take the taxi to Djibouti-Nagad, take the train to Dire Dawa, then take the taxi to Harar. Alternatively, you can drive from Djibouti to Harar in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Phone
- +251 713422932
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ethiopian Railways Corporation (CFDE)
Train from Djibouti-Nagad to Dire Dawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Ethiopian Railways Corporation (CFDE)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- $55–85
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