There are 4 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Uganda by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Entebbe (EBB)ADD - EBB
5h 26m$239–443Bus via Wakiso Taxi Park
cheapest- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
37h 10m$90–104Bus
- Take the bus from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kampala
36h 8m$106–1,480Drive 1,718.4 km
- Drive from Addis Ababa to Buganda1,718.4 km
31h 30m$257–371
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Addis Ababa to Uganda is to bus via Wakiso Taxi Park which costs $90 - $110 and takes 37h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Addis Ababa to Uganda is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $230 - $450.
The distance between Addis Ababa and Uganda is 1265 km. The road distance is 1718.4 km.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Uganda without a car is to bus which takes 36h 8m and costs $100 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Addis Ababa to Uganda, including transfers.
The best way to get from Addis Ababa to Uganda is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $230 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $1,500 and takes 36h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Addis Ababa to Uganda is 1718 km. It takes approximately 31h 30m to drive from Addis Ababa to Uganda.
There are 51+ hotels available in Uganda.
What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Uganda?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Entebbe (EBB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addis Ababa to Buganda via Nairobi, Eastleigh Terminal, Koja, Nairobi, and Kampala in around 36h 8m.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–420
- 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 Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–1,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- 0717073333
- buscareltd@gmail.com
- Website
- bus-car.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–31
- Website
- http://bus-car.co.ke/?fbclid=IwAR0ue-tmedLmaiQ3pC7R6TuzahIO7p698XH5v32MsQRE75qD18nAkNRKeR4#/
- Normal
- $23–24
- Business/VIP
- $31
- Business / VIP
- $31
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