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How to get fromNairobi to Asmara Airport (ASM)by bus, plane or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Asmara Airport (ASM) by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Axum Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Axum Airport (AXU)planeNBO - AXU
    3. Drive from Axum Airport (AXU) to Asmara Airport (ASM)car
    12h 45m
    $305–1,023

  2. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Asmara

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Asmara (ASM)planeNBO - ASM
    9h 29m
    $261–951

  3. Drive 2,439.3 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Asmara Airport (ASM)car2,439.3 km
    38h 25m
    $281–406

  4. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Indaselassie, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Indaselassie (SHC)planeNBO - SHC
    3. Drive from Indaselassie (SHC) to Asmara Airport (ASM)car
    17h 4m
    $300–979

  5. Bus to Nairobi, fly to Mek'Ele Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kencom/Ambassadeur to JKIA - Passenger Boardingbus
    2. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)planeNBO - MQX
    3. Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Asmara Airport (ASM)car
    14h 31m
    $331–1,130

  6. Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Axum Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Axum Airport (AXU)planeWIL - AXU
    2. Drive from Axum Airport (AXU) to Asmara Airport (ASM)car
    21h 4m
    $288–1,138

Nairobi (NBO) to Axum Airport (AXU) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Asmara Airport (ASM), Eritrea?

There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Asmara Airport (ASM). However, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, fly to Axum Airport (AXU), then drive to Asmara Airport (ASM). Alternatively, you can take the bus to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, walk to Nairobi (NBO) airport, then fly to Asmara (ASM).

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