How far is it from Areka to Jinka?

The distance between Areka and Jinka is 163 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Areka to Jinka?

The drive from Areka to Jinka takes approximately 4 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Areka to Jinka?

The fastest route from Areka to Jinka covers 163 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 45 min.

Which direction is Jinka from Areka?

Jinka lies roughly to the south-west of Areka.

Which towns do you pass between Areka and Jinka?

Towns on the route from Areka to Jinka include Sodo.

Areka Jinka

Distance: 163 miDuration: 4 h 45 min

Driving from Areka to Jinka takes about 4 h 45 min via Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo. The distance is 163 mi. The straight-line distance is 122 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions30 · 163 mi

1 Depart right 68 yd
2 Turn right 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Turn right onto Hossana - Wolayta Sodo 16 mi
5 Continue straight onto Arada Lideta Avenue 2 mi
6 At roundabout, take exit left onto Arada Lideta Avenue 1 mi
7 Continue slightly left onto Arada Lideta Avenue 1 mi
8 Continue slightly right onto Arada Lideta Avenue 1 mi
9 Enter rotary right onto Firew Altaye Avenue 15 yd
10 Exit rotary straight onto Firew Altaye Avenue 1 mi
11 Enter rotary straight 42 yd
12 Exit rotary right 1 mi
13 At end of road, turn slightly left onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 23 mi

14 Continue straight onto Sawla - Selam Ber - Soddo Road 6 mi
15 Turn straight onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 37 mi
16 Turn left 12 mi
17 Turn right onto 9 - Mele - Garasse - Sawla Road 1 mi
18 Continue straight onto 9 - Mele - Garasse - Sawla Road 33 yd
19 Continue left onto 9 - Mele - Garasse - Sawla Road 27 yd
20 Keep slightly right onto 9 - Mele - Garasse - Sawla Road 3 mi
21 Continue straight onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 34 mi
22 Turn right 1 mi
23 Turn left onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 16 mi
24 Turn left 1 mi
25 Turn left 36 yd
26 Turn left 2 mi
27 At end of road, turn left onto Jinka to Keyafer 11 mi
28 Turn slightly right 1 mi
29 Turn slightly right 1 mi
30 Arrive right

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The return trip from Jinka to Areka covers roughly the same distance, 163 mi.

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How far is it from Areka to Jinka?: The distance between Areka and Jinka is 163 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Areka to Jinka?: The drive from Areka to Jinka takes approximately 4 h 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Areka to Jinka?: The fastest route from Areka to Jinka covers 163 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 45 min.
Which direction is Jinka from Areka?: Jinka lies roughly to the south-west of Areka.
Which towns do you pass between Areka and Jinka?: Towns on the route from Areka to Jinka include Sodo.

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