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

The cheapest way to get from Mwanza to Addis Ababa is to bus which costs $75 - $100 and takes 34h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mwanza to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $240 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Mwanza and Addis Ababa?

No, there is no direct bus from Mwanza to Addis Ababa. However, there are services departing from Mwanza and arriving at Addis Ababa via Koja and Nairobi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 29m.

How far is it from Mwanza to Addis Ababa?

The distance between Mwanza and Addis Ababa is 1444 km. The road distance is 1936.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Mwanza to Addis Ababa without a car is to bus which takes 34h 29m and costs $75 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Mwanza to Addis Ababa, including transfers.

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

Mwanza to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, depart from Mwanza station.

Bus or fly from Mwanza to Addis Ababa?

The best way to get from Mwanza to Addis Ababa is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $240 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 34h 29m.

Where does the Mwanza to Addis Ababa bus arrive?

Mwanza to Addis Ababa bus services, operated by Mozaico Coaches Ltd, arrive at Nairobi station.

Can I drive from Mwanza to Addis Ababa?

Yes, the driving distance between Mwanza to Addis Ababa is 1936 km. It takes approximately 30h 42m to drive from Mwanza to Addis Ababa.

Where can I stay near Addis Ababa?

There are 309+ hotels available in Addis Ababa.

Mwanza to Addis Ababa - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Mwanza 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 Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane MWZ - ADD
6h 57m
$244–905
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mwanza to Nairobibus
2. Take the bus from Nairobi to Addis Abababus
34h 29m
$79–99
Drive 1,936.3 km
1. Drive from Mwanza to Addis Ababacar 1,936.3 km
30h 42m
$241–348

Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) flights

35Weekly Planes

7h 28mAverage Duration

$248Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mwanza to Addis Ababa.

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Distance: 1,444.3 km
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Mwanza, Tanzania and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?

Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mwanza Airport (MWZ) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mwanza to Addis Ababa via Nairobi, Koja, Eastleigh Terminal, and Nairobi in around 34h 29m.

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