What is the cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa?

The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa is to bus which costs $65 - $90 and takes 31h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa?

The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $240 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Addis Ababa (State) and Mombasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa. However, there are services departing from Addis Ababa and arriving at Mombasa via Eastleigh Terminal and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 7m.

How far is it from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa?

The distance between Addis Ababa (State) and Mombasa is 1465 km. The road distance is 1823.2 km.

How do I travel from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa without a car?

The best way to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 4m and costs $120 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa bus from?

Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, depart from Addis Ababa station.

Bus or fly from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa?

The best way to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $240 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 31h 7m.

Where does the Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa bus arrive?

Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa is 1823 km. It takes approximately 27h 28m to drive from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa.

Where can I stay near Mombasa?

There are 1936+ hotels available in Mombasa.

Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 6 ways to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Mombasa
best
1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mombasa (MBA)plane ADD - MBA
5h 13m
$246–452
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
31h 7m
$68–86
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
2. Take the train from Nairobi to Mombasatrain Express / ...
28h 4m
$127–183
Drive 1,823.2 km
1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Mombasacar 1,823.2 km
27h 28m
$210–304
Fly to Ukunda, taxi
1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Ukunda (UKA)plane ADD - UKA
2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
8h 28m
$338–829
Bus via Mombasa
1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Mombasabus
31h 8m
$70–101

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

20Weekly Planes

3h 37mAverage Duration

$224Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Addis Ababa (State) to Mombasa.

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Distance: 1,464.9 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa (State), Ethiopia and Mombasa, Kenya?

Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and Jambojet Limited fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mombasa (MBA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Mombasa via Nairobi, Eastleigh Terminal, Koja, and Nairobi in around 31h 7m.

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