How far is it from Douala to Loum?

The distance between Douala and Loum is 100 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Douala to Loum?

The drive from Douala to Loum takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.

What is the best route from Douala to Loum?

The fastest route from Douala to Loum covers 100 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.

Which direction is Loum from Douala?

Loum lies roughly to the north of Douala.

Which roads does the route from Douala to Loum follow?

The drive from Douala to Loum mainly follows N5.

Which towns do you pass between Douala and Loum?

Towns on the route from Douala to Loum include Mbanga, Penja.

Where can I find a 24h service station between Douala and Loum?

Along the route from Douala to Loum you can fill up at MRS Nkololoun, CONFEX OIL, Camoco loum. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 67 km, between CONFEX OIL and Camoco loum.

Douala Loum

Distance: 100 kmDrive time: 1 h 15 min

Driving from Douala to Loum takes about 1 h 15 min via N5. The distance is 100 km. The straight-line distance is 75 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions34 · 100 km

1 Depart left onto Avenue du Docteur Jamot (N° 1.407) 565 m
2 Turn right onto Boulevard de la République (1.729) 966 m
3 Enter rotary right 67 m
4 Exit rotary right 702 m
5 Enter rotary slightly right 80 m
6 Exit rotary right 29 m
7 Take exit slightly right 147 m
8 Enter roundabout slightly right 36 m
9 Exit roundabout straight 253 m
10 Merge slightly left 3 km
11 Enter rotary slightly right onto Nouvelle route 41 m
12 Exit rotary right onto Nouvelle route 906 m
13 Enter roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 31 m

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 725 m
15 Enter roundabout right onto nouvelle route 30 m
16 Exit roundabout right onto nouvelle route 2 km
17 Enter roundabout straight onto nouvelle route 16 m
18 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 408 m
19 Keep slightly left onto nouvelle route 285 m
20 Continue straight onto Rue 4.014 2 km
21 Enter roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 37 m
22 Exit roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 795 m
23 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 43 m
24 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 8 km
25 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 328 m
26 Continue straight 6 km
27 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 10 km
28 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 32 km
29 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 699 m
30 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 32 km
31 Turn right 2 km
32 Turn slightly right 503 m
33 Turn right 233 m
34 Arrive

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The return trip from Loum to Douala covers roughly the same distance, 100 km.

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How far is it from Douala to Loum?: The distance between Douala and Loum is 100 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Douala to Loum?: The drive from Douala to Loum takes approximately 1 h 15 min by car.
What is the best route from Douala to Loum?: The fastest route from Douala to Loum covers 100 km with a driving time of approximately 1 h 15 min.
Which direction is Loum from Douala?: Loum lies roughly to the north of Douala.
Which roads does the route from Douala to Loum follow?: The drive from Douala to Loum mainly follows N5.
Which towns do you pass between Douala and Loum?: Towns on the route from Douala to Loum include Mbanga, Penja.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Douala and Loum?: Along the route from Douala to Loum you can fill up at MRS Nkololoun, CONFEX OIL, Camoco loum. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock. The longest stretch on this route with no fuel is 67 km, between CONFEX OIL and Camoco loum.

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