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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Freetownby plane, taxi, car, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Freetown by plane, taxi, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane ADD - FNA
    2. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    14h 15m
    $820–2,350

  2. Fly Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Conakry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane ADD - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    15h 52m
    $735–2,250

  3. Drive 7,338.5 km

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Freetowncar car 7,338.5 km
    5d 6h
    $1,004–1,451

  4. Drive to Awassa Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Awassa Airport (AWA)car car
    2. Fly from Awassa Airport (AWA) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane AWA - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    27h 15m
    $1,058–3,076

  5. Drive to Dessie, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Dessie (DSE)car car
    2. Fly from Dessie (DSE) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane DSE - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    29h 18m
    $814–2,485

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration12h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$780Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Freetown. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Addis Ababa to Freetown in around 5d 6h.

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