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Getting from Addis Ababa city center to Addis Ababa airport
The fastest options are taxi and ride-hailing, while budget travelers often choose public bus.
Transport option | Typical time minutes | Typical cost | Frequency | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
15-40 min | ETB 200–500 (approx. USD 3–9); negotiate fare before departure | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door with luggage | |
15-40 min | ETB 150–400 (approx. USD 2.50–7); app-based metered fare | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | app-based, upfront pricing | |
30-60 min | ETB 5–15 (approx. USD 0.09–0.27); flat fare | frequent during daytime (traffic dependent) | budget travelers, light luggage | |
25-55 min | ETB 5–20 (approx. USD 0.09–0.35); shared fare, drop-off near airport | very frequent daytime (traffic dependent) | cheapest city center option | |
30-55 min | ETB 10–60 (approx. USD 0.18–1.10); rail fare plus short taxi to terminal | every 10–20 min (traffic dependent for onward taxi) | from Merkato or Megenagna | |
15-40 min | ETB 500–1500 (approx. USD 9–27); pre-booked, fixed rate | pre-booked, on-demand (traffic dependent) | groups, comfort, fixed price |
Notes:
- Prices in ETB with USD equivalents in parentheses; table created in 2026 and subject to change.
- Taxi fares in Addis Ababa are typically negotiated before the journey; always agree on a price before departure.
- The Addis Ababa Light Rail does not stop directly at the airport terminal; a short taxi or walk is required from the nearest station.
- Traffic congestion in Addis Ababa can significantly extend journey times, especially during morning (7:00–9:00) and evening (17:00–19:00) peak hours.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: March 2026