There are 2 ways to get from Lake Tana to Mount Kenya by plane, train, unknown, or taxi
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Fly from Ginbot Haya Airport, train, travel
best- Fly from Ginbot Haya Airport (BJR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BJR - NBO
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatinatrain
- Walk from Karatina to Mount Kenyaunknown
11h 37mTaxi to Gondar Airport, fly, train, travel
- Take the taxi from Gorgora to Gondar Airport (GDQ)taxi
- Fly from Gondar Airport (GDQ) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GDQ - NBO
- Take the train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatinatrain
- Walk from Karatina to Mount Kenyaunknown
12h 50m
Ginbot Haya Airport (BJR) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Lake Tana and Mount Kenya is 1650 km.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Lake Tana to Mount Kenya, including transfers.
There are two+ hotels available in Mount Kenya.
What companies run services between Lake Tana, Ethiopia and Mount Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Lake Tana to Mount Kenya. However, you can fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Karatina, then travel to Mount Kenya. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Gondar Airport (GDQ) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, take the bus to Total Jogoo Road/Mogas, walk to Makadara/Mwisho, take the train to Karatina, then travel to Mount Kenya.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Ginbot Haya Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Gondar Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Gondar Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ginbot Haya Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Gondar Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Gondar Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Phone
- 0709 907 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- krc.co.ke
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
Train from Makadara/Mwisho to Karatina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Schedules at
- krc.co.ke
- Economy
- $2–4
- First Class
- $6–11
- First Class
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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