There are 4 ways to get from Juba to Addis Ababa by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Juba Airport (JUB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)JUB - ADD
2h 57m$378–660Drive 1,359.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Juba to Addis Ababa1,359.6 km
27h 53m$87–126Bus
- Take the bus from Juba to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
31h 29m$1,978–2,452Bus via Kampala Stn
- Take the bus from Kampala Stn to Duruma Rd
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
43h 48m$129–156
Juba Airport (JUB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Juba to Addis Ababa is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Juba to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $370 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Juba to Addis Ababa. However, there are services departing from Juba and arriving at Addis Ababa via Koja and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 29m.
The distance between Juba and Addis Ababa is 927 km. The road distance is 1359.6 km.
The best way to get from Juba to Addis Ababa without a car is to bus which takes 31h 29m and costs $1,900 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Juba to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Juba to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, depart from Juba station.
The best way to get from Juba to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 2h 57m and costs $370 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1,900 - $2,500 and takes 31h 29m.
Juba to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Bebeto Coaches, arrive at Nairobi station.
Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of Juba. It is currently 2:35 PM in Juba and 3:35 PM in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Juba, South Sudan and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Juba Airport (JUB) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Juba to Addis Ababa via Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 31h 29m.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Juba Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Phone
- 256 780 445 860
- Website
- bebetocoachservice.com
Bus from Juba to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- bebetocoachservice.com
- Phone
- +254 756 908988
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $58
- Phone
- +250 788 314 935
- Website
- trinityexpress.rw
Bus from Kampala Stn to Duruma Rd
- 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 Juba to Addis Ababa is 1360 km. It takes approximately 27h 53m to drive from Juba to Addis Ababa.
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