Travel to Bishoftu
Every way to reach Bishoftu: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Bishoftu is reachable from 12 places across 2 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 12m door to door. The nearest origin is 44 km away.
How people reach Bishoftu
Every mode that actually calls at Bishoftu, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 24 | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 554 km | 1 |
- 12Places you can arrive from
- 12Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 1Operators
The trip ends at Meneharia. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
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Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 6 | 25% | Sebeta, 44 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 18 | 75% | Kombolcha, 272 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Bishoftu that we sell.
Stations, airports and ports in Bishoftu
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Bishoftu
- Meneharia
- Kality menaharia
The cheapest journeys into Bishoftu
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sebeta to Bishoftu train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 44 km |
| Burayu to Bishoftu train | €11.88 | 1h 12m | 47 km |
| Debre Berhan to Bishoftu train | €24.54 | 1h 45m | 120 km |
| Dessie to Bishoftu train | €48.73 | 3h 4m | 274 km |
| Kombolcha to Bishoftu train | €48.73 | 3h 7m | 272 km |
| Dire Dawa to Bishoftu train | €63.04 | 3h 42m | 330 km |
| ‘Alemaya to Bishoftu train | €65.23 | 3h 32m | 340 km |
| Harar to Bishoftu train | €66.88 | 3h 32m | 350 km |
| Ārabī to Bishoftu train | €73.49 | 4h 6m | 408 km |
| Jijiga to Bishoftu train | €77.89 | 4h 35m | 425 km |
| Balbala to Bishoftu train | €89.99 | 5h 33m | 549 km |
| Djibouti to Bishoftu train | €91.09 | 5h 8m | 554 km |
A day in Bishoftu hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Bishoftu?
Most of the points near Meneharia open before the first train and close after the last one.
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Popular trips to Bishoftu
Common questions about Travel to Bishoftu
How can I get to Bishoftu?
Bishoftu is reachable by 1 mode on our network, from 12 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 1 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Bishoftu?
The cheapest way into Bishoftu is by train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 12 origins we sell into Bishoftu over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Bishoftu?
The fastest journey into Bishoftu is by train, at 1h 12m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 44 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Bishoftu have?
Bishoftu has 2 named terminals on our network, including 0 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are . Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Bishoftu from within 200 km?
6 of the routes we sell into Bishoftu start within 200 km. The nearest is Sebeta, 44 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Bishoftu in Ethiopia?
Bishoftu connects to 12 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 554 km away in a straight line. Ethiopia routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Ethiopia
The wider region
Our job ends at the platform. What fills the days in Bishoftu afterward does not belong to us.
Anything to book in Bishoftu before you go?
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Bishoftu, with free cancellation on most of it.
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