How far is it from Yaounde to Tripoli?

The distance between Yaounde and Tripoli is 2870 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Yaounde to Tripoli?

The drive from Yaounde to Tripoli takes approximately 68 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Yaounde to Tripoli?

The fastest route from Yaounde to Tripoli covers 2870 mi with a driving time of approximately 68 h 50 min.

Which direction is Tripoli from Yaounde?

Tripoli lies roughly to the north of Yaounde.

Which roads does the route from Yaounde to Tripoli follow?

The drive from Yaounde to Tripoli mainly follows N6, TAIR 1, ط أ 1. The longest single stretch is 452 mi on ط أ 1.

Which towns do you pass between Yaounde and Tripoli?

Towns on the route from Yaounde to Tripoli include Mbouda, Makurdi, Jos.

Cameroon Libya

Distance: 2870 miDuration: 68 h 50 min

Driving from Yaounde to Tripoli takes about 68 h 50 min via ط أ 1. The distance is 2870 mi. The straight-line distance is 2001 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions230 · 2870 mi

1 Depart left onto Rue Case-Nègre 71 yd
2 Turn left onto Avenue Mvog-Fouda Ada 1 mi
3 Enter roundabout right 47 yd
4 Exit roundabout right 41 yd
5 Turn straight onto Place Elig-Essono 44 yd
6 Turn slightly left onto Rue Joseph Essono Balla 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Rue 1.070 1 mi
8 Enter rotary slightly right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 16 yd
9 Exit rotary slightly right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 1 mi
10 Continue straight onto Rue Lamido Rey Bouba Hammoa 2 mi
11 Continue straight onto Rue 5.765 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 4 mi
13 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 14 mi

14 Continue straight 4 mi
15 Continue straight 2 mi
16 Turn left 2 mi
17 Turn left 11 mi
18 Continue straight 1 mi
19 Turn straight 12 mi
20 Continue straight onto Nationale 4 121 mi
21 Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Yaounde 4 mi
22 Take exit slightly right onto Bafoussam-Yaounde 1 mi
23 Merge slightly right 4 mi
24 Continue straight onto Axe Centre Climatique de Bandjoun 1 mi
25 Continue straight onto Axe Tradex 1 mi
26 Continue straight 1 mi
27 Turn straight onto Axe Centre de Visite Technique 1 mi
28 Turn straight onto Axe Bansoa Voyage 1 mi
29 Continue straight onto Axe Binam Voyage 1 mi
30 Continue straight onto Axe (CO.BIE.BAF) 1 mi
31 Turn straight onto Axe Gare Routiere 1 mi
32 Turn straight onto Axe Ecole publique de Ndiendam I 151 yd
33 Continue straight 1 mi
34 Continue straight onto Carrefour le Maire 1 mi
35 Continue straight 1 mi
36 Continue straight onto Boulevard Pachong Adolphe 1 mi
37 Enter rotary right onto Avenue du 20 Mai 15 yd
38 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenue du 20 Mai 1 mi
39 Enter rotary right onto Avenue Wanko 60 yd
40 Exit rotary right onto Avenue Wanko 1 mi
41 Enter roundabout right 51 yd
42 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
43 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard du Renouveau 29 yd
44 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard du Renouveau 5 mi
45 Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 2 mi
46 Enter rotary right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 68 yd
47 Exit rotary right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 11 mi
48 Turn right 1 mi
49 Continue straight 1 mi
50 Turn left 3 mi
51 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
52 Merge slightly left onto Mbouda-Bamenda 17 mi
53 Turn left 3 mi
54 Turn right 7 mi
55 Keep slightly left 1 mi
56 Turn left onto Bamenda-Mamfe 1 mi
57 Enter roundabout right onto Bamenda-Mamfe 3 yd
58 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Bamenda-Mamfe 22 mi
59 Keep slightly left onto Bamenda-Mamfe 3 mi
60 At end of road, turn left onto Bamenda-Mamfe 6 mi
61 Continue slightly left onto N6 Bamenda-Mamfe 1 mi
62 Continue slightly right onto N6 Bamenda-Mamfe 1 mi
63 Continue slightly left onto N6 Bamenda-Mamfe 2 mi
64 Continue slightly left onto Bamenda-Mamfe 24 mi
65 Continue right onto Bamenda-Mamfe 7 mi
66 Continue straight onto Route Bamenda - Mamfé 10 mi
67 Turn left 1 mi
68 At end of road, turn left onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock 2 mi
69 Continue slightly left 1 mi
70 Turn slightly right onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock 16 mi
71 Continue straight onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock 10 mi
72 Continue straight onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok 10 mi
73 Enter roundabout slightly right 12 yd
74 Exit roundabout straight 2 mi
75 Continue right 1 mi
76 Enter roundabout right 41 yd
77 Exit roundabout straight 13 mi
78 Turn slightly right 143 yd
79 Turn right 52 mi
80 Turn left 3 mi
81 Enter roundabout right 32 yd
82 Exit roundabout right 3 mi
83 Enter roundabout slightly right 28 yd
84 Exit roundabout right 5 mi
85 At roundabout, take exit straight 8 mi
86 At roundabout, take exit left 34 mi
87 Turn slightly left 17 mi
88 At end of road, turn left 4 mi
89 Turn right 36 mi
90 Enter roundabout slightly right 47 yd
91 Exit roundabout right 56 mi
92 Enter roundabout straight onto Makurdi-Jos 59 yd
93 Exit roundabout straight onto Makurdi-Jos 5 mi
94 Enter roundabout slightly right 27 yd
95 Exit roundabout straight 30 mi
96 Turn straight 8 mi
97 Enter roundabout straight 18 yd
98 Exit roundabout slightly right 39 mi
99 Enter roundabout slightly right 42 yd
100 Exit roundabout straight 11 mi
101 Enter roundabout straight 16 yd
102 Exit roundabout right 29 mi
103 Enter roundabout straight 134 yd
104 Exit roundabout straight 3 mi
105 Enter roundabout right 33 yd
106 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
107 Enter roundabout straight 24 yd
108 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
109 Enter roundabout straight 32 yd
110 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
111 Enter roundabout right 30 yd
112 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
113 Enter roundabout right 33 yd
114 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
115 Enter roundabout slightly right 37 yd
116 Exit roundabout right 3 mi
117 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 22 yd
118 Exit roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
119 Enter roundabout straight onto Yakubu Gowon Way 26 yd
120 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 2 mi
121 Enter roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 47 yd
122 Exit roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
123 Enter roundabout right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 39 yd
124 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Yakubu Gowon Way 1 mi
125 Keep slightly left 1 mi
126 Enter roundabout slightly right 59 yd
127 Exit roundabout slightly right 1 mi
128 Enter roundabout right 32 yd
129 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
130 Enter rotary straight 57 yd
131 Exit rotary straight 3 mi
132 Enter roundabout straight onto Kaduna-Jos Highway 23 yd
133 Exit roundabout straight onto Kaduna-Jos Highway 48 mi
134 Turn right onto Rahama to Kafin Mayaki Road 90 mi
135 At end of road, turn right 2 mi
136 Merge slightly left onto Kano-Zaria Highway 46 mi
137 Keep slightly left onto Kano-Zaria Highway 3 mi
138 Continue straight onto Obasanjo Road 1 mi
139 Keep slightly left onto Obasanjo Road 1 mi
140 Enter roundabout right onto City Road 5 yd
141 Exit roundabout right onto City Road 1 mi
142 Enter roundabout right onto City Road 41 yd
143 Exit roundabout straight onto City Road 1 mi
144 Enter roundabout straight onto Murtala Mohammed Road 79 yd
145 Exit roundabout straight onto Murtala Mohammed Road 1 mi
146 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Murtala Mohammed Road 16 yd
147 Exit roundabout straight onto Murtala Mohammed Road 2 mi
148 Enter roundabout straight onto Katsina Road 125 yd
149 Exit roundabout straight onto Katsina Road 6 mi
150 Enter roundabout straight 5 yd
151 Exit roundabout slightly right 11 mi
152 Turn right onto Kunya to Niger Border Road 131 mi
153 Enter roundabout right 27 yd
154 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
155 Enter roundabout right 39 yd
156 Exit roundabout right 126 mi
157 Continue straight onto RN11 138 mi
158 Continue straight onto Trans-Sahara 7 mi
159 Enter roundabout right onto Trans-Sahara 10 yd
160 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Trans-Sahara 3 mi
161 Turn right 1 mi
162 Turn slightly right 1 mi
163 Enter roundabout right 36 yd
164 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
165 Continue straight 1 mi
166 Turn right 1 mi
167 At end of road, turn left 2 mi
168 Turn slightly right 22 mi
169 Turn slightly left 256 mi
170 Turn left 74 mi
171 Continue sharp right onto ط و ٥٦ 32 mi
172 Continue slightly right onto طريق وطني 56 8 mi
173 Turn left 1 mi
174 At end of road, turn left 24 mi
175 Turn slightly left 25 mi
176 Turn slightly right 91 mi
177 Turn slightly left 21 mi
178 Turn left 165 mi
179 Continue straight onto Route frontalière Niger et Tchad - Sabha 7 mi
180 Continue straight onto الطريق الدولي طرابلس افريقيا 50 mi
181 Continue straight onto سبها-حدود النيجر وتشاد 11 mi
182 Continue straight onto سبها-حدود النيجر و تشاد 26 mi
183 Continue straight onto الطريق الدولي طرابلس افريقيا 103 mi
184 Continue straight onto سبها - حدود النيجر وتشاد 5 mi
185 Continue straight onto طريق سبها - القطرون 69 mi
186 Continue straight onto طريق سبها-القطرون 18 mi
187 Turn slightly right onto سبها-القطرون 43 yd
188 Enter roundabout slightly right onto سبها-القطرون 56 yd
189 Exit roundabout right onto سبها-القطرون 56 mi
190 At end of road, turn right onto سبها-مرزق 9 mi
191 Continue straight onto سبها-اوباري-مرزق 8 mi
192 Enter roundabout right onto سبها-اوباري-مرزق 36 yd
193 Exit roundabout right onto سبها-اوباري-مرزق 1 mi
194 Turn right 1 mi
195 Turn right onto طريق سبها-ودان 1 mi
196 Turn left onto سبها-براك طريق حجاره 2 mi
197 Turn straight onto طريق سبها-براك 41 mi
198 Continue straight onto سبها-براك 1 mi
199 Enter roundabout right onto ابراك-سبها 55 yd
200 Exit roundabout straight onto ابراك-سبها 3 mi
201 Turn right onto مزدا-براك 7 mi
202 Continue straight onto الشويرف-براك 170 mi
203 Continue left onto مزدا-براك 1 mi
204 Continue straight onto طريق مزدة-سبها 74 mi
205 Continue straight onto طريق مزدة -براك 71 mi
206 Turn straight onto طريق غريان -مزدة 42 mi
207 Continue straight onto طريق مزدة-سبها الجنوب 5 mi
208 Take exit right 1 mi
209 Merge slightly left onto طريق نالوت-غريان 9 mi
210 Continue straight onto طريق غريان -طرابلس 9 mi
211 Continue straight onto طريق غريان العزيزية 2 mi
212 Continue straight onto طريق غريان -طرابلس 4 mi
213 Continue straight onto طريق العزيزية - غريان 6 mi
214 Turn right onto طريق الهيرة - إسبيعة - سوق الخميس-الهيرة 3 mi
215 Turn left 7 mi
216 Turn right 3 mi
217 At end of road, turn left onto طريق إسبيعة - الهيرة 8 mi
218 Enter roundabout slightly right 21 yd
219 Exit roundabout slightly right 2 mi
220 Merge slightly left onto ترهونة- قصر بن غشير 10 mi
221 Enter roundabout slightly right onto طريق صلاح الدين - قصر بن غشير 5 yd
222 Exit roundabout right onto طريق صلاح الدين - قصر بن غشير 1 mi
223 Continue straight onto Salah Aldeen - Qaser Bin Ghashir Road 3 mi
224 Keep slightly right onto طريق وادي الربيع 7 mi
225 Turn left onto طريق عين زاره 91 yd
226 Continue straight onto طريق عين زارة 2 mi
227 Turn right onto شارع خلة النور 1 mi
228 Turn left 1 mi
229 Turn right 2 mi
230 Arrive left

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The return trip from Tripoli to Yaounde covers roughly the same distance, 2870 mi.

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How far is it from Yaounde to Tripoli?: The distance between Yaounde and Tripoli is 2870 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Yaounde to Tripoli?: The drive from Yaounde to Tripoli takes approximately 68 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Yaounde to Tripoli?: The fastest route from Yaounde to Tripoli covers 2870 mi with a driving time of approximately 68 h 50 min.
Which direction is Tripoli from Yaounde?: Tripoli lies roughly to the north of Yaounde.
Which roads does the route from Yaounde to Tripoli follow?: The drive from Yaounde to Tripoli mainly follows N6, TAIR 1, ط أ 1. The longest single stretch is 452 mi on ط أ 1.
Which towns do you pass between Yaounde and Tripoli?: Towns on the route from Yaounde to Tripoli include Mbouda, Makurdi, Jos.

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