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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Kerenby plane, taxi or car

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

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  1. Fly to Asmara, taxi

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    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Asmara (ASM)planeADD - ASM
    2. Take the taxi from Asmara (ASM) to Kerentaxi
    9h 33m
    $398–680

  2. Drive 1,144 km

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    1. Drive from Addis Ababa to Kerencar1,144 km
    17h 58m
    $74–106

  3. Fly to Axum Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Axum Airport (AXU)planeADD - AXU
    2. Drive from Axum Airport (AXU) to Kerencar
    8h 49m
    $213–236

  4. Fly to Mek'Ele Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)planeADD - MQX
    2. Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Kerencar
    10h
    $195–225

  5. Fly to Indaselassie, drive

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Indaselassie (SHC)planeADD - SHC
    2. Drive from Indaselassie (SHC) to Kerencar
    10h 38m
    $129–608

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Asmara (ASM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Keren, Eritrea?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Keren. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Asmara (ASM), then take the taxi to Keren. Alternatively, you can drive from Addis Ababa to Keren in around 17h 58m.

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