How far is it from Areka to Metemma?

The distance between Areka and Metemma is 697 mi by road.

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

The drive from Areka to Metemma takes approximately 15 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Areka to Metemma?

The fastest route from Areka to Metemma covers 697 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 h 50 min.

Which direction is Metemma from Areka?

Metemma lies roughly to the north of Areka.

Which roads does the route from Areka to Metemma follow?

The drive from Areka to Metemma mainly follows A3, B31, C34. The longest single stretch is 140 mi on A3.

Which towns do you pass between Areka and Metemma?

Towns on the route from Areka to Metemma include Addis Ababa, Ādēt.

Areka Metemma

Distance: 697 miDuration: 15 h 50 min

Driving from Areka to Metemma takes about 15 h 50 min via A3. The distance is 697 mi. The straight-line distance is 421 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions70 · 697 mi

1 Depart right 68 yd
2 Turn right 1 mi
3 Turn right 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Hossana - Wolayta Sodo 41 mi
5 Continue straight 2 mi
6 Enter rotary slightly right 12 yd
7 Exit rotary slightly right 2 mi
8 Continue straight 59 mi
9 Turn straight 15 mi
10 Continue straight 58 mi
11 Turn right 2 mi
12 Enter roundabout slightly right 105 yd
13 Exit roundabout slightly right 4 mi

14 Continue straight onto Ring Road 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Ring Road 26 yd
16 Exit roundabout straight onto Ring Road 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout right onto Ring Road 72 yd
18 Exit roundabout straight onto Ring Road 6 mi
19 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly left 31 yd
21 Turn left 2 mi
22 At end of road, turn left onto Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar Road 116 mi
23 Continue right onto Addis Ababa - Bahir Dar Road 25 mi
24 Turn right onto Mota Road 6 mi
25 Continue straight onto طريق موتا 28 mi
26 Continue straight onto Mota Road 11 mi
27 Turn right 4 mi
28 Turn straight onto Mota Road 11 mi
29 Continue straight onto Mota Road 23 mi
30 Enter roundabout straight onto Mota Road 32 yd
31 Exit roundabout right onto Mota Road 11 mi
32 Keep slightly right onto Mota Road 36 mi
33 At end of road, turn right 47 yd
34 Keep slightly right onto Mota Road 1 mi
35 Continue straight onto طريق موتا 1 mi
36 Continue straight onto Mota Road 12 mi
37 Continue straight onto طريق موتا 4 mi
38 Continue straight onto Mota Road 11 mi
39 Turn right 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout slightly right 70 yd
41 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
42 Enter roundabout right onto Giorgis Road 37 yd
43 Exit roundabout right onto Giorgis Road 1 mi
44 Enter roundabout right 4 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
46 Enter roundabout straight 31 yd
47 Exit roundabout right 99 mi
48 Continue straight onto Bahir Dar - Gonder Road 2 mi
49 Continue straight onto طريق بحر دار – قوندر، 128 yd
50 Turn left onto Gonder - Metema Road 3 mi
51 Continue straight onto طريق جوندير - ميتما 5 mi
52 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metema Road 12 mi
53 Continue straight onto طريق قوندر - متمة 7 mi
54 Continue straight onto طريق جوندير - متيما 1 mi
55 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metema Road 6 mi
56 Continue straight onto طريق قوندر - متمة 1 mi
57 Continue straight onto طريق جوندير - ميتما 16 mi
58 Continue straight onto طريق جوندير - متيما 15 mi
59 Continue straight onto طريق جوندير - متما 3 mi
60 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metemma Road 7 mi
61 Continue straight onto قوندر - طريق متما 2 mi
62 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metemma Road 12 mi
63 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metema Road 11 mi
64 Enter roundabout right onto Gonder - Metema Road 20 yd
65 Exit roundabout right onto Gonder - Metema Road 12 mi
66 Continue straight onto طريق قوندر - المتمة 2 mi
67 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metema Road 3 mi
68 Continue straight onto Gonder - Metemma Road 6 mi
69 Turn right 65 yd
70 Arrive left

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The return trip from Metemma to Areka covers roughly the same distance, 697 mi.

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How far is it from Areka to Metemma?: The distance between Areka and Metemma is 697 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Areka to Metemma?: The drive from Areka to Metemma takes approximately 15 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Areka to Metemma?: The fastest route from Areka to Metemma covers 697 mi with a driving time of approximately 15 h 50 min.
Which direction is Metemma from Areka?: Metemma lies roughly to the north of Areka.
Which roads does the route from Areka to Metemma follow?: The drive from Areka to Metemma mainly follows A3, B31, C34. The longest single stretch is 140 mi on A3.
Which towns do you pass between Areka and Metemma?: Towns on the route from Areka to Metemma include Addis Ababa, Ādēt.

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