How far is it from Bichena to Jijiga?

The distance between Bichena and Jijiga is 879 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bichena to Jijiga?

The drive from Bichena to Jijiga takes approximately 13 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Bichena to Jijiga?

The fastest route from Bichena to Jijiga covers 879 km with a driving time of approximately 13 h 50 min.

Which direction is Jijiga from Bichena?

Jijiga lies roughly to the east of Bichena.

Which roads does the route from Bichena to Jijiga follow?

The drive from Bichena to Jijiga mainly follows A3, A1, C101. The longest single stretch is 273 km on A1.

Which towns do you pass between Bichena and Jijiga?

Towns on the route from Bichena to Jijiga include Addis Ababa, Bishoftu.

Bichena Jijiga

Distance: 879 kmDrive time: 13 h 50 min

Driving from Bichena to Jijiga takes about 13 h 50 min via A1. The distance is 879 km. The straight-line distance is 519 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions70 · 879 km

1 Depart 10 m
2 Turn left 109 m
3 Turn right onto طريق موتا 19 km
4 Continue straight onto Mota Road 9 km
5 At end of road, turn left onto Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar Road 87 km
6 Continue straight onto Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar Road 142 km
7 Continue straight onto Tunisia Av. 275 m
8 Continue straight onto Tunisia Avenue / Gulele _07_1726 Road 2 km
9 Enter rotary right onto Tunisia Av. 152 m
10 Exit rotary straight onto Tunisia Av. 2 km
11 Turn left onto Kechenie to Semien 621 m
12 Turn right onto AR_04_0656 St. 236 m
13 Turn straight onto AR_04_0654 St. 18 m

14 Enter roundabout right onto Ayele Haile Av. 50 m
15 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Ayele Haile Av. 23 m
16 Turn straight onto Ayele Haile Avenue 902 m
17 Continue left onto Ayele Haile Avenue 138 m
18 Enter roundabout right 63 m
19 Exit roundabout right 665 m
20 Enter roundabout right onto Russia Av 68 m
21 Exit roundabout right onto Russia Av 157 m
22 Turn slightly right onto Russia Av 2 km
23 Turn straight onto Shewareged Gedle Street 621 m
24 Enter roundabout right onto Comoros Street 44 m
25 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Comoros Street 2 km
26 Continue straight onto Fikre Mariam Aba Techan Street 965 m
27 Turn right 3 km
28 Continue straight onto Anbesa Garage - Jackros 681 m
29 Continue straight onto Anbessa Grarage to Jackros 160 m
30 Continue straight onto Jacros 511 m
31 Turn right onto Jackros - Yerer Goro Road 2 km
32 Continue straight onto Jackros to Yerer Goro 597 m
33 Continue straight onto Yerer Goro to Jackros Road 409 m
34 Turn right 4 km
35 Enter roundabout right 91 m
36 Exit roundabout right 4 km
37 Enter roundabout right 98 m
38 Exit roundabout slightly right 4 km
39 Enter roundabout right 104 m
40 Exit roundabout right 3 km
41 Enter roundabout right 124 m
42 Exit roundabout right 27 m
43 Continue straight 2 km
44 Take exit slightly left 562 m
45 Merge slightly right onto Addis-Adama Expressway 76 km
46 Continue straight 128 m
47 Turn right onto Awash - Assab highway 80 km
48 Turn straight 8 km
49 Turn left onto Awash - Assab highway 109 km
50 Continue straight onto Harar Road 186 m
51 Turn left onto Mullu Rd 97 km
52 Turn right 42 km
53 Turn left 42 m
54 Turn right onto Main East West Road 18 km
55 Enter roundabout right onto Main East West Road 9 m
56 Exit roundabout straight onto Main East West Road 446 m
57 Enter roundabout right onto Main East West Road 26 m
58 Exit roundabout right onto Main East West Road 2 km
59 Continue slightly left onto አዋሽ - አሳብ አውራጐዳና 20 km
60 Continue straight 13 km
61 Turn straight 12 km
62 Turn left 6 km
63 At end of road, turn left 35 km
64 Keep slightly left 76 km
65 Keep slightly left 28 m
66 Turn left 3 km
67 Enter roundabout right 13 m
68 Exit roundabout right 92 m
69 Turn right 38 m
70 Arrive right

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The return trip from Jijiga to Bichena covers roughly the same distance, 879 km.

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How far is it from Bichena to Jijiga?: The distance between Bichena and Jijiga is 879 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bichena to Jijiga?: The drive from Bichena to Jijiga takes approximately 13 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Bichena to Jijiga?: The fastest route from Bichena to Jijiga covers 879 km with a driving time of approximately 13 h 50 min.
Which direction is Jijiga from Bichena?: Jijiga lies roughly to the east of Bichena.
Which roads does the route from Bichena to Jijiga follow?: The drive from Bichena to Jijiga mainly follows A3, A1, C101. The longest single stretch is 273 km on A1.
Which towns do you pass between Bichena and Jijiga?: Towns on the route from Bichena to Jijiga include Addis Ababa, Bishoftu.

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