There are 4 ways to get from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa by bus, plane, or car
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Bus, line 110 bus to Nairobi, fly
best- Take the bus from Mugoya Phase 4 to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Cabanasbus
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane NBO - ADD
6h 13m$322–602Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
21h 10m$73–97Drive 1,405.9 km
- Drive from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababacar 1,405.9 km
22h 4m$162–234Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane WIL - ADD
7h 19m$419–660
Nairobi (NBO) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa is to bus which costs $70 - $100 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa is to bus and line 110 bus and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $320 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa. However, there are services departing from Nairobi and arriving at Addis Ababa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 10m.
The distance between The Boma Nairobi and Addis Ababa is 1206 km. The road distance is 1405.9 km.
The best way to get from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa without a car is to bus which takes 21h 10m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, depart from Nairobi station.
The best way to get from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa is to bus which takes 21h 10m and costs $70 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $410 - $700 and takes 7h 19m.
The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, arrive at Addis Ababa station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa is 1406 km. It takes approximately 22h 4m to drive from The Boma Nairobi to Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between The Boma Nairobi, Kenya and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Abyssinia Luxury operates a bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa once daily. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 21h. Alternatively, Safarilink, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–600
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Kisumu, Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–650
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Arusha, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–650
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Mugoya Phase 4 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
Bus from Easy Coach/Uchumi to Cabanas
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- digitalmatatus.com
- Website
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- abyssinialuxurycoach.com
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