How far is it from Bafut to Yaoundé?

The distance between Bafut and Yaoundé is 399 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bafut to Yaoundé?

The drive from Bafut to Yaoundé takes approximately 5 h 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Bafut to Yaoundé?

The fastest route from Bafut to Yaoundé covers 399 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 25 min.

Which direction is Yaoundé from Bafut?

Yaoundé lies roughly to the south-east of Bafut.

Which roads does the route from Bafut to Yaoundé follow?

The drive from Bafut to Yaoundé mainly follows N6, N4. The longest single stretch is 199 km on N4.

Which towns do you pass between Bafut and Yaoundé?

Towns on the route from Bafut to Yaoundé include Bamenda, Mbouda, Bangangté.

Bafut Yaoundé

Distance: 399 kmDrive time: 5 h 25 min

Driving from Bafut to Yaoundé takes about 5 h 25 min via N4. The distance is 399 km. The straight-line distance is 293 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions89 · 399 km

1 Depart right 2 km
2 At end of road, turn left 366 m
3 Turn right 282 m
4 Turn left 139 m
5 Turn right 318 m
6 Turn slightly right 811 m
7 Continue straight 17 km
8 Turn straight onto Che Street 603 m
9 Turn straight onto Route de Wum 2 km
10 Enter roundabout right onto Food Market Road 45 m
11 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Food Market Road 2 km
12 Enter roundabout right onto Sonac Street 33 m
13 Exit roundabout right onto Sonac Street 2 km

14 Turn right onto Muna Street 21 m
15 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Bafoussam Road 6 m
16 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Bafoussam Road 20 m
17 Turn straight onto New Lay Road 587 m
18 Enter roundabout straight 13 m
19 Exit roundabout slightly right 3 km
20 Continue right onto Up Station Road 295 m
21 Continue straight onto Mbouda-Bamenda 28 km
22 Continue straight onto Mbouda-Bamenda 6 km
23 Continue straight onto Mbouda-Bamenda 4 km
24 Turn slightly left 6 km
25 Turn right 5 km
26 At end of road, turn right 2 km
27 Turn right 95 m
28 Turn right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 434 m
29 Enter roundabout right 20 m
30 Exit roundabout right 794 m
31 Turn left 379 m
32 Turn sharp left 164 m
33 Turn right 612 m
34 At end of road, turn right 20 m
35 Turn left 2 km
36 Turn slightly right 2 km
37 At end of road, turn left 2 km
38 Keep slightly right 613 m
39 Keep slightly left 4 km
40 Turn sharp left 2 km
41 Turn slightly right 4 km
42 Turn slightly left 798 m
43 Merge slightly left onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 6 km
44 Enter rotary right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 60 m
45 Exit rotary right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 2 km
46 Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Bamegoum 8 km
47 Enter roundabout slightly right 26 m
48 Exit roundabout right 573 m
49 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue Wanko 14 m
50 Exit roundabout straight onto Avenue Wanko 475 m
51 Enter rotary right onto Avenue du 20 Mai 38 m
52 Exit rotary right onto Avenue du 20 Mai 225 m
53 Enter rotary right 49 m
54 Exit rotary right 70 m
55 Continue straight onto Boulevard Pachong Adolphe 373 m
56 Continue straight 545 m
57 Continue straight onto Carrefour le maire 311 m
58 Continue straight 421 m
59 Continue straight onto Axe Ecole publique de Ndiendam I 138 m
60 Continue straight onto Axe Gare Routiere 606 m
61 Continue straight onto Axe (CO.BIE.BAF) 579 m
62 Turn straight onto Axe Binam Voyage 201 m
63 Continue straight onto Axe Bansoa Voyage 423 m
64 Turn straight onto Axe Centre de Visite Technique 642 m
65 Turn straight 2 km
66 Continue straight onto Axe Tradex 349 m
67 Continue straight onto Axe Centre Climatique de Bandjoun 533 m
68 Continue straight 7 km
69 Take exit slightly right 232 m
70 Turn left 261 m
71 Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Yaounde 6 km
72 Continue straight onto Nationale 4 194 km
73 Continue straight 20 km
74 Turn straight 331 m
75 Continue straight 22 km
76 Continue straight 6 km
77 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 15 km
78 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 7 km
79 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 2 km
80 Continue straight 4 km
81 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 400 m
82 Continue straight onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebe 4 km
83 Enter rotary right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 131 m
84 Exit rotary slightly right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 2 km
85 Turn left onto Rue Zogo Fouda Ngono 147 m
86 Turn straight onto Rue Marnchal Foch 410 m
87 Enter roundabout right onto Avenue du Pdt El Hadj Ahmadou Ahidjo 28 m
88 Exit roundabout right onto Avenue du Pdt El Hadj Ahmadou Ahidjo 34 m
89 Arrive right onto Avenue du Pdt El Hadj Ahmadou Ahidjo

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The return trip from Yaoundé to Bafut covers roughly the same distance, 399 km.

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How far is it from Bafut to Yaoundé?: The distance between Bafut and Yaoundé is 399 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bafut to Yaoundé?: The drive from Bafut to Yaoundé takes approximately 5 h 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Bafut to Yaoundé?: The fastest route from Bafut to Yaoundé covers 399 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 25 min.
Which direction is Yaoundé from Bafut?: Yaoundé lies roughly to the south-east of Bafut.
Which roads does the route from Bafut to Yaoundé follow?: The drive from Bafut to Yaoundé mainly follows N6, N4. The longest single stretch is 199 km on N4.
Which towns do you pass between Bafut and Yaoundé?: Towns on the route from Bafut to Yaoundé include Bamenda, Mbouda, Bangangté.

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