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Asmara to Āssab

Updated: March 10, 2024 07:38 PM
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Asmara to Assab

Asmara is the capital and largest city of Eritrea, while Assab is a port city located on the Red Sea coast of Eritrea.

The distance between Asmara and Assab is approximately 780 kilometers (485 miles).

The best way to travel from Asmara to Assab is by bus or car.

The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours, while the car journey takes approximately 8 hours.

The cost of a bus ticket from Asmara to Assab is approximately 250 Nakfa (about $15 USD).

The cost of a car rental from Asmara to Assab is approximately 500 Nakfa (about $30 USD) per day.

The best time to visit Assab is during the winter months (October to April), when the weather is mild and sunny.

There are a number of things to see and do in Assab, including:

  • Visit the Assab International Airport
  • Visit the Assab Port
  • Visit the Assab Museum
  • Visit the Assab Fish Market
  • Visit the Assab Beach

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Asmara to Assab:

  1. What is the distance between Asmara and Assab?
  2. The distance between Asmara and Assab is approximately 780 kilometers (485 miles).
  3. What is the best way to travel from Asmara to Assab?
  4. The best way to travel from Asmara to Assab is by bus or car.
  5. How long does the bus journey take?
  6. The bus journey takes approximately 12 hours.
  7. How long does the car journey take?
  8. The car journey takes approximately 8 hours.
  9. How much does a bus ticket cost?
  10. The cost of a bus ticket from Asmara to Assab is approximately 250 Nakfa (about $15 USD).
  11. How much does a car rental cost?
  12. The cost of a car rental from Asmara to Assab is approximately 500 Nakfa (about $30 USD) per day.
  13. What is the best time to visit Assab?
  14. The best time to visit Assab is during the winter months (October to April), when the weather is mild and sunny.
  15. What are some things to see and do in Assab?
  16. There are a number of things to see and do in Assab, including visiting the Assab International Airport, the Assab Port, the Assab Museum, the Assab Fish Market, and the Assab Beach.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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