How far is it from Douala to Nkambé?

The distance between Douala and Nkambé is 284 mi by road.

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

The drive from Douala to Nkambé takes approximately 6 h 35 min by car.

What is the best route from Douala to Nkambé?

The fastest route from Douala to Nkambé covers 284 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 35 min.

Which direction is Nkambé from Douala?

Nkambé lies roughly to the north of Douala.

Which roads does the route from Douala to Nkambé follow?

The drive from Douala to Nkambé mainly follows N5, N6, N11. The longest single stretch is 132 mi on N5.

Which towns do you pass between Douala and Nkambé?

Towns on the route from Douala to Nkambé include Penja, Bafang, Bandjoun, Mbouda.

Douala Nkambé

Distance: 284 miDuration: 6 h 35 min

Driving from Douala to Nkambé takes about 6 h 35 min via N5. The distance is 284 mi. The straight-line distance is 191 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions92 · 284 mi

1 Depart left onto Avenue du Docteur Jamot (N° 1.407) 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Boulevard de la République (1.729) 1 mi
3 Enter rotary right 73 yd
4 Exit rotary right 1 mi
5 Enter rotary slightly right 87 yd
6 Exit rotary right 31 yd
7 Take exit slightly right 161 yd
8 Enter roundabout slightly right 39 yd
9 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left 2 mi
11 Enter rotary slightly right onto Nouvelle route 45 yd
12 Exit rotary right onto Nouvelle route 1 mi
13 Enter roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 34 yd

14 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout right onto nouvelle route 33 yd
16 Exit roundabout right onto nouvelle route 1 mi
17 Enter roundabout straight onto nouvelle route 18 yd
18 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 1 mi
19 Keep slightly left onto nouvelle route 1 mi
20 Continue straight onto Rue 4.014 1 mi
21 Enter roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 40 yd
22 Exit roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 1 mi
23 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 46 yd
24 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 5 mi
25 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 1 mi
26 Continue straight 4 mi
27 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 6 mi
28 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 20 mi
29 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 1 mi
30 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 77 mi
31 Continue right onto Douala-Bafoussam (N5) 4 mi
32 Enter roundabout right onto Nationale 5 66 yd
33 Exit roundabout right onto Nationale 5 8 mi
34 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam (N5) 20 mi
35 Continue straight 1 mi
36 Continue straight 4 mi
37 Continue straight onto Axe Centre Climatique de Bandjoun 1 mi
38 Continue straight onto Axe Tradex 1 mi
39 Continue straight 1 mi
40 Turn straight onto Axe Centre de Visite Technique 1 mi
41 Turn straight onto Axe Bansoa Voyage 1 mi
42 Continue straight onto Axe Binam Voyage 1 mi
43 Continue straight onto Axe (CO.BIE.BAF) 1 mi
44 Turn straight onto Axe Gare Routiere 1 mi
45 Turn straight onto Axe Ecole publique de Ndiendam I 151 yd
46 Continue straight 1 mi
47 Continue straight onto Carrefour le Maire 1 mi
48 Continue straight 1 mi
49 Continue straight onto Boulevard Pachong Adolphe 1 mi
50 Enter rotary right onto Avenue du 20 Mai 15 yd
51 Exit rotary slightly right onto Avenue du 20 Mai 1 mi
52 Enter rotary right onto Avenue Wanko 60 yd
53 Exit rotary right onto Avenue Wanko 1 mi
54 Enter roundabout right 51 yd
55 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
56 Enter roundabout right onto Boulevard du Renouveau 29 yd
57 Exit roundabout right onto Boulevard du Renouveau 5 mi
58 Continue straight onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 2 mi
59 Enter rotary right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 68 yd
60 Exit rotary right onto Bafoussam-Mbouda 11 mi
61 Turn right 1 mi
62 Continue straight 5 mi
63 Turn slightly left 4 mi
64 Continue straight 4 mi
65 Keep slightly left 1 mi
66 Keep slightly right 2 mi
67 Turn left 7 mi
68 Continue straight 14 mi
69 At end of road, turn right onto route de Ndop 4 mi
70 Continue straight onto Kake bridge 1 mi
71 Turn right 7 mi
72 Turn right 11 mi
73 Turn right 11 mi
74 Turn left 1 mi
75 Turn left 3 mi
76 At end of road, turn left 1 mi
77 Turn slightly right 1 mi
78 Turn slightly left 2 mi
79 Turn left 4 mi
80 Turn straight 5 mi
81 Turn slightly left 3 mi
82 Turn slightly left 8 mi
83 Turn slightly right 3 mi
84 Turn slightly left 4 mi
85 Turn straight 4 mi
86 Turn left 11 mi
87 Turn right 1 mi
88 Turn slightly right 130 yd
89 Merge slightly left 1 mi
90 Turn left 3 mi
91 Turn left 1 mi
92 Arrive

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The return trip from Nkambé to Douala covers roughly the same distance, 284 mi.

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How far is it from Douala to Nkambé?: The distance between Douala and Nkambé is 284 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Douala to Nkambé?: The drive from Douala to Nkambé takes approximately 6 h 35 min by car.
What is the best route from Douala to Nkambé?: The fastest route from Douala to Nkambé covers 284 mi with a driving time of approximately 6 h 35 min.
Which direction is Nkambé from Douala?: Nkambé lies roughly to the north of Douala.
Which roads does the route from Douala to Nkambé follow?: The drive from Douala to Nkambé mainly follows N5, N6, N11. The longest single stretch is 132 mi on N5.
Which towns do you pass between Douala and Nkambé?: Towns on the route from Douala to Nkambé include Penja, Bafang, Bandjoun, Mbouda.

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