South Africa to Ethiopia · 1 border · Where else can you go from Johannesburg?
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Scroll for the full route →Johannesburg → Addis Ababa · about ~5h 5m in the air · ~€160–550
Addis Ababa → Dire Dawa · about ~45m in the air · ~€35–120
Dire Dawa → Harar · about 1h · ~€2–6
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Harar (Ethiopia) are 4,232 km (2,630 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa: ~11h 20m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€197–676 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~11h 20m door to door by flight and bus, via Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa, including time for changes and airports.
~€197–676 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
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.