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There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Kyoto by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane ADD - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    18h 49m
    ¥81,847–206,999

  2. Fly to Kobe, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane ADD - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    24h 35m
    ¥79,656–280,247

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane ADD - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    28h 47m
    ¥89,553–228,260

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane ADD - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain train
    18h 47m
    ¥90,736–227,040

  5. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane ADD - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Kyōtotrain train
    33h 18m
    ¥130,166–319,448

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration17h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥78,846Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Addis Ababa to Kyoto. However, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bole Bridge, walk to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) airport, fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.

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