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How to get fromEthiopia to Gaboroneby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Ethiopia to Gaborone by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane DIR - GBE
    14h 32m
    $398–1,249

  2. Bus via Harare

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to RoadPortbus bus
    4. Take the bus from RoadPort to Mbae Mbae Wybus bus
    3d 19h
    $186–234

  3. Drive  5,079.5 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Gaboronecar car 5,079.5 km
    3d 3h
    $499–720

  4. Fly from Awassa Airport

    1. Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane AWA - GBE
    21h 10m
    $451–1,454

  5. Fly from Mek'Ele Airport

    1. Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane MQX - GBE
    22h 32m
    $384–1,168

  6. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane ADD - GBE
    10h 10m
    $381–1,148

  7. Taxi to Arba Minch Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Sodo to Arba Minch Airport (AMH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Gaborone (GBE)plane plane AMH - GBE
    26h 29m
    $431–1,224

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Dar es Salaambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar Es Salaam to Johannesburgbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Gaboronebus bus
    5d 11h
    $274–405

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Gaborone (GBE) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration18h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,193.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 32m

What companies run services between Ethiopia and Gaborone, Botswana?

Ethiopian Airlines and Air Botswana fly from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Gaborone (GBE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Tlokweng Rd via Nairobi, Eastleigh Terminal, Koja, Nairobi, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, RoadPort, Mbae Mbae Wy, and Gaborone in around 3d 19h.

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