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Bole International Airport

The airport is situated five miles (8km) from Addis Ababa.

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Bole International Airport (ADD)

Location

The airport is situated five miles (8km) from Addis Ababa.

Getting to the city

Most hotels offer shuttle services from the airport, though these should be booked in advance. Local minibuses are also available but tend to be crowded and can be uncomfortable with luggage.

Time

GMT +3.

Car rental

Car rental is available at the airport.

Airport Taxis

To avoid haggling and overpricing, travellers should use the yellow-coloured government taxis parked at the terminal, which are more comfortable and reliable than the unofficial blue and white cabs. Passengers should make sure to agree on a fee with the driver before starting their journey.

Transfer between terminals

The terminals are close to each other, but a free shuttle service is available.

Facilities

Facilities include a bank and bureau de change, restaurants and bars, duty-free and gift shops, travel agents, a post office, and a tourist help desk.

Parking

Public parking is located near the entrances of each terminal.

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