There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Juba by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Juba Airport (JUB)ADD - JUB
4h 48m$387–647Drive 1,359.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Addis Ababa to Juba1,359.3 km
27h 53m$87–126Bus
- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Juba
31h 33m$1,959–2,459Bus via Kampala Stn
- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Duruma Rd to Kampala Stn
43h 51m$128–157
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Juba Airport (JUB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Juba is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Juba is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $380 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Addis Ababa to Juba. However, there are services departing from Addis Ababa and arriving at Juba via Eastleigh Terminal and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 33m.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Juba is 927 km. The road distance is 1359.3 km.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Juba without a car is to bus which takes 31h 33m and costs $1,900 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Addis Ababa to Juba, including transfers.
Addis Ababa to Juba bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, depart from Addis Ababa station.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Juba is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $380 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1,900 - $2,500 and takes 31h 33m.
Addis Ababa to Juba bus services, operated by Abyssinia Luxury, arrive at Nairobi station.
Juba is 1h behind Addis Ababa. It is currently 11:47 PM in Addis Ababa and 10:47 PM in Juba.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Juba, South Sudan?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Juba Airport (JUB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Juba via Nairobi, Eastleigh Terminal, Koja, and Nairobi in around 31h 33m.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Juba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Phone
- +254 756 908988
Bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Nairobi to Juba
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Duruma Rd to Kampala Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- trinityexpress.rw
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Juba is 1359 km. It takes approximately 27h 53m to drive from Addis Ababa to Juba.
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