Train to Adama
Djibouti → Adama · about ~7h 50m · ~€25–80
Train to Addis Ababa
Adama → Addis Ababa · about ~25m · ~€2–5
Flight to Bahir Dar
Addis Ababa → Bahir Dar · about ~45m in the air · ~€35–110
Djibouti → Bahir Dar
Djibouti to Ethiopia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Djibouti?
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Your itinerary
~11h 45mTotal estimate
~€62–195Rough fare per person
About the trip from Djibouti to Bahir Dar
Djibouti (Djibouti) and Bahir Dar (Ethiopia) are 627 km (390 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Adama and Addis Ababa: ~11h 45m door to door with 2 changes. Without flying, it takes ~19h by train and bus, via Adama and Addis Ababa. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Djibouti to Adama: ~7h 50m, 550 km
- Train from Adama to Addis Ababa: ~25m, 22 km
- Flight from Addis Ababa to Bahir Dar: ~45m in the air, 322 km
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Adama and Addis Ababa: ~11h 45m, 2 changes
- Train + Bus, via Adama and Addis Ababa: ~19h, 2 changes
- Train + Flight, via Addis Ababa: ~21h 45m, 1 change
- Train + Flight, via Dire Dawa and Addis Ababa: ~12h, 2 changes
- Train + Bus + Flight, via Dire Dawa, Harar, Jijiga and Addis Ababa: ~16h 10m, 4 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.