How to get from Addis Ababa to Danakil Desert by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Addis Ababa and Danakil Desert is 605 kilometers (375 miles).
Driving distance from Addis Ababa to Danakil Desert is 935 kilometers (580 miles)

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Routes from addis-ababa-adis-abeba to danakil-desert-afar
Cheapest
Car
14h 2m
935 km
cost $187
Fastest
Truck
14h 2m
price $187
Others
Bike
2d 2h 59m
distance 901 km
Walk
7d 13h 43m
distance 908 km

4 Ways from Addis Ababa (Ethiopia/Adis Abeba) to Danakil Desert (Ethiopia/Afar)

Choose 1 of the options below and start your journey
Cheapest
Car
14h 2m
935 km
cost $187
Fastest
Truck
14h 2m
price $187
Others
Bike
2d 2h 59m
distance 901 km
Walk
7d 13h 43m
distance 908 km

Route instructions

1. Continue 156 m
2. Keep left 1.09 km
3. Keep left onto Jomo Kenyatta Avenue 1.46 km
4. Keep left onto Haile Gebresellasie Avenue 1.57 km
5. Keep right onto Equatorial Guinea Street 313 m
6. At roundabout, take exit 4 408 m
7. At roundabout, take exit 2 2.00 km
8. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ararat to Kara 5.49 km
9. Turn right onto Fikre Mariam Aba Techan Street, 1 2.71 km
10. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 1 111.91 km
11. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto 1 31.93 km
12. Turn right 63 m
13. Turn left 25 m
14. Turn right 192 m
15. Turn right onto 1 25.52 km
16. Turn right 139 m
17. Turn right onto 1 184.01 km
18. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto 1 2.44 km
19. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 1 777 m
20. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 1 20.34 km
21. At roundabout, take exit 1 57 m
22. Turn slight right onto 1 1.05 km
23. Turn slight right onto 1 2.64 km
24. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 2 1.80 km
25. Turn slight right onto 1 23.63 km
26. At roundabout, take exit 4 onto 1 90.92 km
27. At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road, 1 78.98 km
28. Turn right 49.49 km
29. Turn slight right 24.51 km
30. Turn right 535 m
31. Turn right 41.22 km
32. Turn right onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road, A 2 60.34 km
33. Turn left onto Addis Abeba - Weldiya . Asmera, A 2 18.48 km
34. Turn right 7.23 km
35. Turn right 38.39 km
36. Turn left 95.23 km
37. Turn right 573 m
38. Turn left 757 m
39. Turn left 679 m
40. Turn left 1.02 km
41. Turn right 5.61 km
42. Arrive at destination 0 m
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