There are 6 ways to get from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane JRO - ADD
6h 27m$371–1,237Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Moshitaxi
- Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
31h 30m$81–104Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Kibwezicar
- Take the train from Kibwezi to Nairobitrain
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
29h 57m$116–170Drive 1,687.9 km
- Drive from Kilimanjaro to Addis Ababacar 1,687.9 km
28h 26m$210–303Taxi, fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)plane JRO - DIR
9h 11m$368–1,146Taxi, fly to Awassa Airport
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Awassa Airport (AWA)plane JRO - AWA
9h 8m$392–1,251
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia is to taxi and bus which costs $80 - $110 and takes 31h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $370 - $1,300.
The distance between Kilimanjaro and Ethiopia is 1492 km. The road distance is 1687.9 km.
The best way to get from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 31h 30m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia is 1688 km. It takes approximately 28h 26m to drive from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia.
There are 330+ hotels available in Ethiopia.
What companies run services between Kilimanjaro, Tanzania and Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Kilimanjaro to Ethiopia. However, you can take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kilimanjaro to Addis Ababa via Kibwezi, Nairobi, and Nairobi in around 29h 57m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Awassa Airport via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Awassa Airport via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Kibwezi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Schedules at
- metickets.krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–5
- First Class
- $8–13
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
- Phone
- (+255) 784377027
- [email protected]
- Website
- kidiaoneexpress.com
Bus from Moshi to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- kidiaoneexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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