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Addis AbabaHarare
Distance: 4158 km·Drive time: 56 h 30 min

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Driving from Addis Ababa to Harare takes about via A2. The distance is 4158 km. The straight-line distance is 3101 km. EV charging is available along the route, including in Pumwani. Driving directions

Driving directions

136 · 4158 km
  1. 1 Depart left 346 m
  2. 2 At end of road, turn right 2 km
  3. 3 Turn right 3 km
  4. 4 Turn left 162 m
  5. 5 At end of road, turn right 63 m
  6. 6 Turn right 52 m
  7. 7 Keep slightly right 334 m
  8. 8 At end of road, turn left onto Ring Road 437 m
  9. 9 Take exit slightly right 345 m
  10. 10 Enter roundabout slightly right 211 m
  11. 11 Exit roundabout straight 11 km
  12. 12 Enter roundabout right 191 m
  13. 13 Exit roundabout right 554 m
  1. 14 Turn slightly left 222 m
  2. 15 Merge slightly left 992 m
  3. 16 Keep slightly right 162 m
  4. 17 Continue straight onto Addis-Adama Expressway 51 km
  5. 18 Take exit slightly right 2 km
  6. 19 At end of road, turn left 3 km
  7. 20 Continue straight 176 km
  8. 21 Enter roundabout straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 18 m
  9. 22 Exit roundabout straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 18 km
  10. 23 Keep slightly right 116 m
  11. 24 Turn straight onto Addis Ababa to Nairobi road 91 km
  12. 25 Enter roundabout slightly right 66 m
  13. 26 Exit roundabout right 207 km
  14. 27 Enter roundabout right 30 m
  15. 28 Exit roundabout straight 135 km
  16. 29 Turn right 18 km
  17. 30 Turn left 12 km
  18. 31 Keep slightly left 354 m
  19. 32 Turn sharp left 6 km
  20. 33 Turn slightly right 12 km
  21. 34 At end of road, turn right onto Marsabit-Moyale Road 9 km
  22. 35 Continue slightly left onto Marsabit-Moyale Road 19 km
  23. 36 Keep slightly left onto Marsabit-Moyale Road 400 km
  24. 37 Turn left onto D490 Ruiri-Isiolo 22 km
  25. 38 Turn right 7 km
  26. 39 At end of road, turn right onto Meru-Maua Road 5 km
  27. 40 Turn left onto Embu-Meru Highway 968 m
  28. 41 Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway 648 m
  29. 42 Continue right onto Meru-Nairobi Highway 5 km
  30. 43 Continue straight onto Meru-Nairobi Highway 92 km
  31. 44 Continue straight onto Embu-Nairobi Highway 42 km
  32. 45 Take ramp slightly left 357 m
  33. 46 Merge slightly right 79 km
  34. 47 Take exit slightly left onto Thika Road 322 m
  35. 48 Continue U-turn onto Thika Road 317 m
  36. 49 Take ramp slightly right onto Thika Road 58 m
  37. 50 Merge slightly right onto Thika Road 565 m
  38. 51 Take exit slightly left onto Thika Road 699 m
  39. 52 Turn slightly left 605 m
  40. 53 Turn straight onto Outer Ring Road 468 m
  41. 54 Keep slightly right onto Outer Ring Road 10 km
  42. 55 Continue straight onto Airport South Road 717 m
  43. 56 Turn slightly left onto Airport North Road 2 km
  44. 57 Continue straight 110 m
  45. 58 Keep slightly left 394 m
  46. 59 Merge slightly right onto Mombasa Road 14 km
  47. 60 Keep slightly left onto Mombasa Road 934 m
  48. 61 Keep slightly left onto Nairobi-Namanga Road 773 m
  49. 62 Continue straight onto Namanga Road 16 km
  50. 63 Continue straight onto Nairobi-Namanga Road 120 km
  51. 64 Continue straight onto Arusha Road 100 km
  52. 65 Turn right 74 m
  53. 66 Turn straight onto Northwest Arusha Bypass Road 6 km
  54. 67 Enter rotary straight 84 m
  55. 68 Exit rotary straight 169 km
  56. 69 Continue left 6 km
  57. 70 At end of road, turn left 53 km
  58. 71 Turn straight 26 km
  59. 72 Enter roundabout left 39 m
  60. 73 Exit roundabout slightly left 38 m
  61. 74 Turn slightly left 154 km
  62. 75 Enter roundabout straight onto Arusha Road 54 m
  63. 76 Exit roundabout straight onto Arusha Road 639 m
  64. 77 Enter rotary left 44 m
  65. 78 Exit rotary straight 3 km
  66. 79 Enter roundabout straight 25 m
  67. 80 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 km
  68. 81 Enter rotary straight 38 m
  69. 82 Exit rotary straight 235 km
  70. 83 Turn straight 5 km
  71. 84 Enter roundabout left 55 m
  72. 85 Exit roundabout straight 6 km
  73. 86 Keep slightly left onto Dodoma Highway 7 km
  74. 87 Turn left 182 m
  75. 88 Turn right 925 m
  76. 89 Continue straight 800 m
  77. 90 Turn left onto Utalii Road 24 m
  78. 91 Turn right 348 m
  79. 92 Keep slightly left 479 m
  80. 93 At end of road, turn right 229 m
  81. 94 Turn left 157 m
  82. 95 At end of road, turn right 160 km
  83. 96 Keep slightly right 161 km
  84. 97 Continue left 42 km
  85. 98 Turn slightly left 62 km
  86. 99 Continue straight 46 km
  87. 100 Enter roundabout slightly left 40 m
  88. 101 Exit roundabout slightly left 222 km
  89. 102 Enter roundabout slightly left 2 m
  90. 103 Exit roundabout left 596 m
  91. 104 Enter roundabout slightly left onto Glyn Jones Road 21 m
  92. 105 Exit roundabout left onto Glyn Jones Road 628 m
  93. 106 Enter roundabout left 31 m
  94. 107 Exit roundabout left 30 km
  95. 108 Turn straight 13 km
  96. 109 Turn right 293 km
  97. 110 Merge left 6 km
  98. 111 Turn right 144 km
  99. 112 Turn left 5 km
  100. 113 Turn right 62 km
  101. 114 At end of road, turn right 58 km
  102. 115 Continue straight 113 km
  103. 116 Enter rotary straight 17 m
  104. 117 Exit rotary straight 15 km
  105. 118 Enter roundabout slightly left 36 m
  106. 119 Exit roundabout slightly left 2 km
  107. 120 Turn straight onto Kilometro_18 84 km
  108. 121 Enter roundabout slightly left 81 m
  109. 122 Exit roundabout slightly left 50 km
  110. 123 Continue straight 228 km
  111. 124 Enter roundabout left onto ED Mnangagwa Road 24 m
  112. 125 Exit roundabout left onto ED Mnangagwa Road 6 km
  113. 126 Enter roundabout slightly left onto ED Mnangagwa Road 40 m
  114. 127 Exit roundabout left onto ED Mnangagwa Road 3 km
  115. 128 Continue straight onto Enterprise Road 621 m
  116. 129 Turn right onto Samora Machel Avenue 2 km
  117. 130 Turn left onto Julius Nyerere Way 2 km
  118. 131 Continue straight 70 m
  119. 132 Continue straight onto Seke Road 4 km
  120. 133 Turn left onto Saint Barbara Road 93 m
  121. 134 Turn left 73 m
  122. 135 Keep slightly left 195 m
  123. 136 Arrive

The return trip from Harare to Addis Ababa covers roughly the same distance, 4158 km.

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Questions and answers

Harare lies roughly to the south of Addis Ababa.

How far is it from Addis Ababa to Harare?

The distance between Addis Ababa and Harare is 4158 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Addis Ababa to Harare?

The drive from Addis Ababa to Harare takes approximately 56 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Addis Ababa to Harare?

The fastest route from Addis Ababa to Harare covers 4158 km with a driving time of approximately 56 h 30 min.

What is the shortest route from Addis Ababa to Harare?

The shortest driving route from Addis Ababa to Harare is about 4158 km by road.

Sources

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated .