Addis Ababa to Debre Birhan by bus
Debre Birhan lies 113 km (70 mi) north-east of Addis Ababa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 16 min including stops, over roughly 138 km (86 mi) of road.
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| Addis Ababa | Debre Birhan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ethiopia | Ethiopia |
| Population | 3.9 million | 146,900 |
| Elevation | 2,405 m (7,890 ft) | 2,830 m (9,285 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) |
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Common questions
How far is Debre Birhan from Addis Ababa?
113 km (70 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Addis Ababa; by road roughly 138 km (86 mi).
How long does it take to get from Addis Ababa to Debre Birhan by bus?
About 2 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Addis Ababa and Debre Birhan?
No, both are on Africa/Addis_Ababa at the moment.
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.