There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh by car, plane, or train
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Drive 675.8 km
best- Drive from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh675.8 km
10h 34m$44–63Fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)ADD - JIB
- Take the train from Djibouti-Nagad to Ali Sabieh
6h 39mFly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, train
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)ADD - DIR
- Take the train from Dire Dawa to Ali Sabieh
8h 39m$188–200Fly to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport, drive
- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)ADD - JIJ
- Drive from Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ) to Ali Sabieh
8h 34m$171–189
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh is to fly and drive which takes 8h 34m and costs $170 - $190.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Ali Sabieh is 676 km. The road distance is 675.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive 675.8 km from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh is 676 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Ali Sabieh, Djibouti?
You can drive from Addis Ababa to Ali Sabieh in around 10h 34m.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–420
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–145
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jijiga Wilwal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $155–165
- Phone
- +251 713422932
- info@edr.gov.et
- Website
- bookingedr.et
Train from Djibouti-Nagad to Ali Sabieh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- bookingedr.et
Train from Dire Dawa to Ali Sabieh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- bookingedr.et
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