There are 3 ways to get from Mbabane to Addis Ababa by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly
best- Drive from Mbabane to Maputo International Airport (MPM)
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)MPM - ADD
9h 15m$395–1,237Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Mbabane to Piet Retief
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
5d 14h$292–421Drive 5,222.1 km
- Drive from Mbabane to Addis Ababa5,222.1 km
3d 7h$334–482
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbabane to Addis Ababa is to drive and bus which costs $290 - $430 and takes 5 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Mbabane to Addis Ababa is to drive and fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Mbabane and Addis Ababa is 4155 km. The road distance is 5222.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Mbabane to Addis Ababa, including transfers.
Addis Ababa is 1h ahead of Mbabane. It is currently 11:57 AM in Mbabane and 12:57 PM in Addis Ababa.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbabane to Addis Ababa is 5222 km. It takes approximately 3 days 7h to drive from Mbabane to Addis Ababa.
There are 315+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.
What companies run services between Mbabane, Eswatini and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?
There is no direct connection from Mbabane to Addis Ababa. However, you can drive to Maputo International Airport (MPM) airport, fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), walk to Bole Dildiy, then take the bus to Black Lion. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mbabane to Addis Ababa via Piet Retief, Johannesburg, Park Station, Cbd, Johannesburg, Dar Es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 5d 14h.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 688 768 195
- mkombelogistics@gmail.com
- Website
- mkombelogistics.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Dar Es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Schedules at
- mkombelogistics.com
- Phone
- 0724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–39
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $20–22
- VIP
- $39
- Business
- $31
- Normal
- $31
- Phone
- +254 756 908988
Bus from Nairobi to Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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