Car hire and driving in Warder
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Ethiopia traffic drives on the right. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648865 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648866 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648868.
Drives from Warder
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warder to Jijiga | Ethiopia | 385 km (239 mi) | about 5 h 52 min |
| Warder to Harar | Ethiopia | 440 km (273 mi) | about 6 h 42 min |
| Warder to Ārabī | Ethiopia | 457 km (284 mi) | about 6 h 58 min |
| Warder to Dire Dawa | Ethiopia | 481 km (299 mi) | about 7 h 20 min |
| Warder to Nazrēt | Ethiopia | 692 km (430 mi) | about 10 h 33 min |
| Warder to Āsela | Ethiopia | 693 km (431 mi) | about 10 h 34 min |
| Warder to Debre Birhan | Ethiopia | 706 km (439 mi) | about 10 h 46 min |
| Warder to Bishoftu | Ethiopia | 728 km (452 mi) | about 11 h 6 min |
| Warder to Shashamane | Ethiopia | 744 km (462 mi) | about 11 h 21 min |
| Warder to Awasa | Ethiopia | 758 km (471 mi) | about 11 h 33 min |
| Warder to Addis Ababa | Ethiopia | 761 km (473 mi) | about 11 h 36 min |
| Warder to Kombolcha | Ethiopia | 766 km (476 mi) | about 11 h 41 min |
| Warder to Gonder | Ethiopia | 1,065 km (662 mi) | about 16 h 15 min |
| Warder to Mek'ele | Ethiopia | 968 km (602 mi) | about 14 h 46 min |
| Warder to Bahir Dar | Ethiopia | 1,012 km (629 mi) | about 15 h 26 min |
| Warder to Dessie | Ethiopia | 779 km (484 mi) | about 11 h 53 min |
| Warder to Jimma | Ethiopia | 941 km (585 mi) | about 14 h 21 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Warder?
The right, as everywhere in Ethiopia.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.