What is the cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa?

The cheapest way to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa is to bus via Harare which costs $180 - $240 and takes 3 days 19h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa?

The fastest way to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $400 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Gaborone and Addis Ababa?

No, there is no direct bus from Gaborone to Addis Ababa. However, there are services departing from Tlokweng Rd and arriving at Addis Ababa via Mbae Mbae Wy, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Koja and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.

How far is it from Gaborone to Addis Ababa?

The distance between Gaborone and Addis Ababa is 4003 km. The road distance is 5079.3 km.

How do I travel from Gaborone to Addis Ababa without a car?

The best way to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa without a car is to bus via Harare which takes 3 days 19h and costs $180 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa?

It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gaborone to Addis Ababa bus from?

Gaborone to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, depart from Mbae Mbae Wy station.

Bus or fly from Gaborone to Addis Ababa?

The best way to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $400 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Harare, which costs $180 - $240 and takes 3 days 19h.

Where does the Gaborone to Addis Ababa bus arrive?

Gaborone to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by City Bus Coaches, arrive at RoadPort station.

What is the time difference between Gaborone and Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of Gaborone. It is currently 10:27 AM in Gaborone and 11:27 AM in Addis Ababa.

Can I drive from Gaborone to Addis Ababa?

Yes, the driving distance between Gaborone to Addis Ababa is 5079 km. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Gaborone to Addis Ababa.

Where can I stay near Addis Ababa?

There are 371+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.

Gaborone to Addis Ababa - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane GBE - ADD
6h 18m
$403–1,239
Bus via Harare
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mbae Mbae Wy to RoadPortbus
2. Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Nairobibus
4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
3d 19h
$183–237
Drive 5,079.3 km
1. Drive from Gaborone to Addis Ababacar 5,079.3 km
3d 5h
$499–720
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gaborone to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaambus
3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus
4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
5d 11h
$271–409

Gaborone (GBE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

21Weekly Planes

8h 50mAverage Duration

$369Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gaborone to Addis Ababa.

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Distance: 4,002.9 km
Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Gaborone, Botswana and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tlokweng Rd to Addis Ababa via Gaborone, Mbae Mbae Wy, RoadPort, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 3d 19h.

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