Debre Birhan to Bahir Dar by bus
Bahir Dar lies 316 km (197 mi) north-west of Debre Birhan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 56 min including stops, over roughly 386 km (240 mi) of road.
| Debre Birhan | Bahir Dar | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ethiopia | Ethiopia |
| Population | 146,900 | 350,000 |
| Elevation | 2,830 m (9,285 ft) | 1,799 m (5,902 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) |
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Common questions
How far is Bahir Dar from Debre Birhan?
316 km (197 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Debre Birhan; by road roughly 386 km (240 mi).
How long does it take to get from Debre Birhan to Bahir Dar by bus?
About 5 h 56 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Debre Birhan and Bahir Dar?
No, both are on Africa/Addis_Ababa at the moment.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.