How far is it from Axum to Deder?

The distance between Axum and Deder is 1166 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Axum to Deder?

The drive from Axum to Deder takes approximately 17 h by car.

What is the best route from Axum to Deder?

The fastest route from Axum to Deder covers 1166 km with a driving time of approximately 17 h.

Which direction is Deder from Axum?

Deder lies roughly to the south-east of Axum.

Which roads does the route from Axum to Deder follow?

The drive from Axum to Deder mainly follows A2, C11, A1. The longest single stretch is 299 km on A1.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Axum and Deder?

Along the route from Axum to Deder you can fill up at ብሌን መዐደሊ ነዳዲ Bilen Gas Station, Nile. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 725 km, between ኲሓ ኤርፖርት መዐደሊ ነዳዲ and Nile.

Where can I camp between Axum and Deder?

Along the route from Axum to Deder you can stop for the night or service your van at Africa Hotel (unofficial camping).

Axum Deder

Distance: 1166 kmDrive time: 17 h

Driving from Axum to Deder takes about 17 h via A2. The distance is 1166 km. The straight-line distance is 612 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions47 · 1166 km

1 Depart right 23 m
2 Turn right 108 m
3 Turn right 567 m
4 Turn left 18 km
5 Turn right 2 km
6 Turn left 2 km
7 Enter roundabout slightly right 13 m
8 Exit roundabout slightly right 292 m
9 Turn right 106 km
10 Enter roundabout slightly right 2 m
11 Exit roundabout straight 20 km
12 Enter roundabout straight 23 m
13 Exit roundabout slightly right 50 km

14 Enter roundabout right 11 m
15 Exit roundabout slightly right 28 km
16 Continue slightly right onto Addis Abeba - Weldiya . Asmera 21 m
17 Continue left onto Addis Abeba - Weldiya . Asmera 25 m
18 Continue right onto Addis Abeba - Weldiya . Asmera 374 m
19 Continue right onto Addis Abeba - Weldiya . Asmera 15 km
20 Continue straight onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road 8 km
21 Exit roundabout straight onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road 72 km
22 Continue slightly right onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road 3 km
23 At end of road, turn right onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road 34 km
24 Continue right onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road 17 km
25 Continue straight onto Mek'ele - Weldiya Road 23 km
26 Continue straight onto Mek'ele-Weldiya Road 90 km
27 Turn left 63 km
28 Turn left 103 km
29 Turn right 4 km
30 Enter roundabout right 55 m
31 Exit roundabout right 295 km
32 At end of road, turn left onto Awash - Assab highway 72 km
33 Continue straight onto Harar Road 229 m
34 Continue right onto Harar Road 2 km
35 Continue straight onto Awash - Assab highway 22 km
36 Turn slightly right 41 km
37 Turn right onto Hirna (4) - Mesela Road 28 km
38 At end of road, turn left onto Hirna (4) - Mesela Road 333 m
39 Continue left onto Hirna (4) - Mesela Road 569 m
40 Continue straight onto Mesela - Hare Wacha Road 18 km
41 Continue right onto Mesela - Hare Wacha Road 9 km
42 At end of road, turn left onto Hare Wachs - Kobo Road 29 km
43 Turn slightly right 18 m
44 Turn right 51 m
45 Turn left 101 m
46 Turn left 32 m
47 Arrive left

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The return trip from Deder to Axum covers roughly the same distance, 1166 km.

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How far is it from Axum to Deder?: The distance between Axum and Deder is 1166 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Axum to Deder?: The drive from Axum to Deder takes approximately 17 h by car.
What is the best route from Axum to Deder?: The fastest route from Axum to Deder covers 1166 km with a driving time of approximately 17 h.
Which direction is Deder from Axum?: Deder lies roughly to the south-east of Axum.
Which roads does the route from Axum to Deder follow?: The drive from Axum to Deder mainly follows A2, C11, A1. The longest single stretch is 299 km on A1.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Axum and Deder?: Along the route from Axum to Deder you can fill up at ብሌን መዐደሊ ነዳዲ Bilen Gas Station, Nile. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 725 km, between ኲሓ ኤርፖርት መዐደሊ ነዳዲ and Nile.
Where can I camp between Axum and Deder?: Along the route from Axum to Deder you can stop for the night or service your van at Africa Hotel (unofficial camping).

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