How far is it from Jinka to Shambu?

The distance between Jinka and Shambu is 415 mi by road.

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

The drive from Jinka to Shambu takes approximately 12 h 50 min by car.

What is the best route from Jinka to Shambu?

The fastest route from Jinka to Shambu covers 415 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h 50 min.

Which direction is Shambu from Jinka?

Shambu lies roughly to the north of Jinka.

Which roads does the route from Jinka to Shambu follow?

The drive from Jinka to Shambu mainly follows A4, B32. The longest single stretch is 40 mi on B32.

Which towns do you pass between Jinka and Shambu?

Towns on the route from Jinka to Shambu include Tebela, Bodītī.

Jinka Shambu

Distance: 415 miDuration: 12 h 50 min

Driving from Jinka to Shambu takes about 12 h 50 min via Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo. The distance is 415 mi. The straight-line distance is 273 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions63 · 415 mi

1 Depart left 1 mi
2 Turn straight onto Jinka to Keyafer 11 mi
3 Turn right 2 mi
4 Keep slightly right 1 mi
5 Turn right onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 16 mi
6 Turn right 1 mi
7 Turn left 1 mi
8 Continue straight onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 18 mi
9 At end of road, turn left onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 1 mi
10 Turn straight onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 15 mi
11 Continue straight onto 9 - Mele - Garasse - Sawla Road 2 mi
12 Keep slightly left onto 9 - Mele - Garasse - Sawla Road 2 mi
13 Turn left 12 mi

14 At end of road, turn right onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 37 mi
15 Turn straight onto Sawla - Selam Ber - Soddo Road 6 mi
16 Continue straight onto Jinka - Sawla - Wolayta Sodo 23 mi
17 Turn left 1 mi
18 Turn slightly left 140 yd
19 Enter rotary right onto Firew Altaye Avenue 85 yd
20 Exit rotary straight onto Firew Altaye Avenue 1 mi
21 Enter rotary slightly right 84 yd
22 Exit rotary slightly right 41 yd
23 Turn straight onto Arada Lideta Avenue 1 mi
24 Continue right onto Arada Lideta Avenue 1 mi
25 Continue slightly right onto Arada Lideta Avenue 1 mi
26 At roundabout, take exit right onto Arada Lideta Avenue 2 mi
27 Continue straight onto Hossana - Wolayta Sodo 56 mi
28 Continue straight 2 mi
29 Enter rotary slightly right 43 yd
30 Exit rotary straight 105 yd
31 Continue straight onto Welkite Gurage 1 mi
32 Keep slightly right onto Welkite Gurage 15 mi
33 Turn left 1 mi
34 Keep slightly right 21 mi
35 Turn slightly right 22 mi
36 Continue straight 1 mi
37 Turn left onto Welkite Gurage 3 mi
38 Enter roundabout straight 42 yd
39 Exit roundabout slightly right 22 yd
40 Turn slightly right onto Welkite Gurage 3 mi
41 Continue straight onto Welkite Gurage 5 mi
42 At end of road, turn right onto Jimma Road 4 yd
43 Continue left onto Jimma Road 8 mi
44 Turn right 25 mi
45 Turn right 19 mi
46 Keep slightly left 4 mi
47 Turn right 1 mi
48 Turn left 12 mi
49 Turn straight 149 yd
50 Turn right 4 mi
51 Turn right 5 mi
52 Turn sharp right 8 mi
53 Turn slightly left 1 mi
54 Turn right 93 yd
55 Turn left onto Nekemte - Ambo Road 23 mi
56 Turn straight 66 yd
57 Turn slightly right 1 mi
58 At end of road, turn right 24 mi
59 Turn left 7 yd
60 Turn slightly right 16 mi
61 Keep slightly left 1 mi
62 Turn right 83 yd
63 Arrive left

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The return trip from Shambu to Jinka covers roughly the same distance, 415 mi.

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How far is it from Jinka to Shambu?: The distance between Jinka and Shambu is 415 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Jinka to Shambu?: The drive from Jinka to Shambu takes approximately 12 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Jinka to Shambu?: The fastest route from Jinka to Shambu covers 415 mi with a driving time of approximately 12 h 50 min.
Which direction is Shambu from Jinka?: Shambu lies roughly to the north of Jinka.
Which roads does the route from Jinka to Shambu follow?: The drive from Jinka to Shambu mainly follows A4, B32. The longest single stretch is 40 mi on B32.
Which towns do you pass between Jinka and Shambu?: Towns on the route from Jinka to Shambu include Tebela, Bodītī.

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