How far is it from Obala to Penja?

The distance between Obala and Penja is 369 km by road.

How long does it take to drive from Obala to Penja?

The drive from Obala to Penja takes approximately 4 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Obala to Penja?

The fastest route from Obala to Penja covers 369 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 30 min.

Which direction is Penja from Obala?

Penja lies roughly to the west of Obala.

Which roads does the route from Obala to Penja follow?

The drive from Obala to Penja mainly follows A1, N3, N5. The longest single stretch is 142 km on N3.

Which towns do you pass between Obala and Penja?

Towns on the route from Obala to Penja include Mbanga.

Obala Penja

Distance: 369 kmDrive time: 4 h 30 min

Driving from Obala to Penja takes about 4 h 30 min via N3. The distance is 369 km. The straight-line distance is 213 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions83 · 369 km

1 Depart 171 m
2 Turn right onto Yaoundé-Bertoua 69 m
3 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 5 km
4 Take exit straight 66 m
5 Keep slightly right 278 m
6 Turn sharp left 572 m
7 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 15 km
8 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 7 km
9 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 2 km
10 Continue straight 4 km
11 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 400 m
12 Continue straight onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebe 4 km
13 Enter rotary right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 131 m

14 Exit rotary slightly right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 2 km
15 Continue straight onto Carrefour Warda 116 m
16 Turn straight onto Rue 1.011 149 m
17 Turn straight onto Rue 2.001 353 m
18 Enter rotary right 8 m
19 Exit rotary right 127 m
20 Enter rotary right 55 m
21 Exit rotary right 43 m
22 Turn straight onto Boulevard Rodolph Manga Bell 2 km
23 Continue straight onto Rue 2.700 2 km
24 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Douala 27 m
25 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route de Douala 3 km
26 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Douala 35 m
27 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Douala 805 m
28 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route de Douala 7 m
29 Exit roundabout straight onto Route de Douala 6 km
30 Continue straight onto Ancienne Route de Douala 251 m
31 Enter roundabout right onto Autoroute Yaoundé - Douala 32 m
32 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Autoroute Yaoundé - Douala 62 km
33 Enter roundabout right 165 m
34 Exit roundabout sharp right 76 m
35 Continue straight 13 km
36 Turn right 141 km
37 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Douala-Edea 40 m
38 Exit roundabout right onto Douala-Edea 2 km
39 Turn slightly right 100 m
40 Enter roundabout straight 76 m
41 Exit roundabout straight 2 km
42 Enter roundabout straight onto Douala-Edea 36 m
43 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Douala-Edea 2 km
44 Enter roundabout right onto Douala-Edea 59 m
45 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Douala-Edea 2 km
46 Continue straight onto Axe Centrale Douala-Edea 301 m
47 Continue straight onto Auto Route Central Directe Douala -Edea 782 m
48 Continue straight onto Douala-Edea 3 km
49 Continue straight onto Axe lourd Douala-Edea 178 m
50 Continue straight onto Axe Lourd Douala-Edea 3 km
51 Continue straight onto Boulevard de la Besséké(N°1.255) 3 km
52 Enter roundabout right 20 m
53 Exit roundabout straight 239 m
54 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Leclerc 27 Août 1940 41 m
55 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Leclerc 27 Août 1940 2 km
56 Enter roundabout straight onto Route Sandaga 33 m
57 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route Sandaga 668 m
58 Enter roundabout right 90 m
59 Exit roundabout straight 253 m
60 Merge slightly left 3 km
61 Enter rotary slightly right onto Nouvelle route 41 m
62 Exit rotary right onto Nouvelle route 906 m
63 Enter roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 31 m
64 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 725 m
65 Enter roundabout right onto nouvelle route 30 m
66 Exit roundabout right onto nouvelle route 2 km
67 Enter roundabout straight onto nouvelle route 16 m
68 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 408 m
69 Keep slightly left onto nouvelle route 285 m
70 Continue straight onto Rue 4.014 2 km
71 Enter roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 37 m
72 Exit roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 795 m
73 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 43 m
74 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 8 km
75 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 328 m
76 Continue straight 6 km
77 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 10 km
78 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 32 km
79 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 699 m
80 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 22 km
81 Turn right 477 m
82 Turn right 186 m
83 Arrive right

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The return trip from Penja to Obala covers roughly the same distance, 369 km.

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How far is it from Obala to Penja?: The distance between Obala and Penja is 369 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Obala to Penja?: The drive from Obala to Penja takes approximately 4 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Obala to Penja?: The fastest route from Obala to Penja covers 369 km with a driving time of approximately 4 h 30 min.
Which direction is Penja from Obala?: Penja lies roughly to the west of Obala.
Which roads does the route from Obala to Penja follow?: The drive from Obala to Penja mainly follows A1, N3, N5. The longest single stretch is 142 km on N3.
Which towns do you pass between Obala and Penja?: Towns on the route from Obala to Penja include Mbanga.

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