How far is it from Douala to Oku?

The distance between Douala and Oku is 347 km by road.

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

The drive from Douala to Oku takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.

What is the best route from Douala to Oku?

The fastest route from Douala to Oku covers 347 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.

Which direction is Oku from Douala?

Oku lies roughly to the north of Douala.

Which roads does the route from Douala to Oku follow?

The drive from Douala to Oku mainly follows N5, P17, N6. The longest single stretch is 140 km on N5.

Which towns do you pass between Douala and Oku?

Towns on the route from Douala to Oku include Mbanga, Penja, Dschang, Mbouda, Bamenda.

Douala Oku

Distance: 347 kmDrive time: 5 h 5 min

Driving from Douala to Oku takes about 5 h 5 min via N5. The distance is 347 km. The straight-line distance is 258 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions76 · 347 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 98 km
31 Turn left 46 km
32 Enter roundabout right onto Provinciale 17 44 m
33 Exit roundabout right onto Provinciale 17 2 km
34 Enter roundabout right onto Provinciale 17 52 m
35 Exit roundabout right onto Provinciale 17 11 km
36 Turn left onto bangang-baleven 150 m
37 Turn straight onto Bangang-Baleven 7 km
38 At end of road, turn right onto Bangang-Baleven 48 m
39 Continue straight onto bangang-baleven 3 km
40 Continue straight onto bangang-baleven 3 km
41 Turn sharp left 823 m
42 Turn left 553 m
43 Turn right 32 m
44 Turn left 617 m
45 Turn left 3 km
46 Turn left 619 m
47 At end of road, turn left 467 m
48 Turn left 2 km
49 Turn right 2 km
50 Turn left 35 m
51 Turn right 3 km
52 At end of road, turn left 3 km
53 Turn slightly right 4 km
54 At end of road, turn left onto Mbouda-Bamenda 36 km
55 Continue straight onto Up Station Road 3 km
56 Enter roundabout straight onto Nkwen Street 3 m
57 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Nkwen Street 34 m
58 Continue straight onto Mobile Nkwen Street 3 km
59 Continue slightly left onto Mobile Nkwen Street 8 km
60 Enter roundabout straight onto Nkwen Street 22 m
61 Exit roundabout right onto Nkwen Street 21 km
62 Turn straight 4 km
63 Turn slightly left 7 km
64 Turn slightly left 2 km
65 Turn right 2 km
66 Keep slightly left 3 km
67 Turn slightly left 802 m
68 Turn slightly left 941 m
69 At end of road, turn right 163 m
70 Turn left 364 m
71 Keep slightly right 3 km
72 Keep slightly right 607 m
73 Turn sharp left 6 km
74 Turn right 432 m
75 Continue straight onto Main Road 595 m
76 Arrive onto Main Road

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The return trip from Oku to Douala covers roughly the same distance, 347 km.

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How far is it from Douala to Oku?: The distance between Douala and Oku is 347 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Douala to Oku?: The drive from Douala to Oku takes approximately 5 h 5 min by car.
What is the best route from Douala to Oku?: The fastest route from Douala to Oku covers 347 km with a driving time of approximately 5 h 5 min.
Which direction is Oku from Douala?: Oku lies roughly to the north of Douala.
Which roads does the route from Douala to Oku follow?: The drive from Douala to Oku mainly follows N5, P17, N6. The longest single stretch is 140 km on N5.
Which towns do you pass between Douala and Oku?: Towns on the route from Douala to Oku include Mbanga, Penja, Dschang, Mbouda, Bamenda.

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