What is the cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi?

The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi is to drive which costs $350 - $550 and takes 40h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi?

The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $320 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Addis Ababa and Burundi?

No, there is no direct bus from Addis Ababa to Burundi. However, there are services departing from Addis Ababa and arriving at Bujumbura via Eastleigh Terminal, Duruma Rd and Nyabugogo Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Addis Ababa to Burundi?

The distance between Addis Ababa and Burundi is 1741 km. The road distance is 2481.5 km.

How do I travel from Addis Ababa to Burundi without a car?

The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Addis Ababa to Burundi bus from?

Addis Ababa to Burundi bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, depart from Addis Ababa station.

Bus or fly from Addis Ababa to Burundi?

The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $320 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Addis Ababa to Burundi bus arrive?

Addis Ababa to Burundi bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, arrive at Nairobi station.

What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Burundi?

Burundi is 1h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 7:16 PM in Addis Ababa and 6:16 PM in Burundi.

Can I drive from Addis Ababa to Burundi?

Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Burundi is 2481 km. It takes approximately 40h 58m to drive from Addis Ababa to Burundi.

Where can I stay near Burundi?

There are 47+ hotels available in Burundi.

Addis Ababa to Burundi - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi by plane, bus, or car

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

Fly
best
1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane ADD - BJM
5h 34m
$320–1,164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Nyabugogo Bus Parkbus
3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
2d 1h
Drive 2,481.5 km
1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Bujumburacar 2,481.5 km
40h 58m
$353–510
Bus via Kigali
1. Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kigalibus
3. Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
2d 1h

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

7Weekly Planes

2h 45mAverage Duration

$313Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Addis Ababa to Burundi.

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Distance: 1,741.3 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Burundi?

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Bujumbura via Nairobi, Eastleigh Terminal, Koja, Duruma Rd, Nyabugogo Bus Park, and Nyabugogo Bus Stn in around 2d 1h.

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