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How to get fromDurban to Ethiopiaby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Durban to Ethiopia by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane DUR - ADD
    10h 54m
    $412–1,214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Johannesburgbus 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
    5d 15h
    $272–411

  3. Drive 5,671.2 km

    1. Drive from Durban to Addis Ababacar car 5,671.2 km
    3d 9h
    $792–1,143

  4. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Awassa Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane plane DUR - AWA
    13h 26m
    $443–1,228

  5. Fly King Shaka International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane plane DUR - DIR
    12h 58m
    $409–1,123

  6. Taxi to Richards Bay, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Durban to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane RCB - ADD
    9h 59m
    $426–1,040

  7. Bus to Margate, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Durban Station to Margate Retirement Villagebus bus
    2. Fly from Margate (MGH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane MGH - ADD
    13h 12m
    $435–1,217

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$408Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,409.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Durban, South Africa and Ethiopia?

CemAir, Ethiopian Airlines, and six other airlines fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durban Bus Stn to Addis Ababa via Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 5d 15h.

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