How far is it from Matam to Ziguinchor?

The distance between Matam and Ziguinchor is 449 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Matam to Ziguinchor?

The drive from Matam to Ziguinchor takes approximately 10 h 50 min by car.

The fastest route from Matam to Ziguinchor covers 449 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h 50 min.

Ziguinchor lies roughly to the south-west of Matam.

The drive from Matam to Ziguinchor mainly follows N 3, N 1, N 4. The longest single stretch is 216 mi on N 3.

Towns on the route from Matam to Ziguinchor include Touba, Fatick.

Distance: 449 miDuration: 10 h 50 min

Driving from Matam to Ziguinchor takes about 10 h 50 min via N 3. The distance is 449 mi. The straight-line distance is 294 mi. Driving directions

Driving directions46 · 449 mi

14 Turn right 1 mi
15 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route Lompoul - Touba 4 yd
16 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route Lompoul - Touba 29 yd
17 Turn slightly right onto Route de Darou Mousty 98 yd
18 Turn left 5 mi
19 Enter roundabout straight 168 yd
20 Exit roundabout right 5 mi
21 Take exit slightly right 82 yd
22 Turn straight 17 mi
23 Enter roundabout straight onto Route de Contournement de Diourbel 28 yd
24 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Contournement de Diourbel 4 mi
25 Enter roundabout straight onto Route de Contournement de Diourbel 19 yd
26 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route de Contournement de Diourbel 2 mi
27 Enter roundabout right 32 yd
28 Exit roundabout slightly right 28 yd
29 Turn straight 13 mi
30 Turn right 82 yd
31 Turn slightly left 12 mi
32 At end of road, turn left 26 mi
33 Enter roundabout slightly right 22 yd
34 Exit roundabout right 1 mi
35 Turn right 51 mi
36 Continue straight onto Trans-Gambia Highway 2 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Trans-Gambia Highway 9 yd
38 Exit roundabout straight onto Trans-Gambia Highway 10 mi
39 Keep slightly right onto South Bank Road 124 yd
40 Continue sharp left onto South Bank Road 132 yd
41 Merge slightly left onto Trans-Gambia Highway 5 mi
42 Continue straight 90 mi
43 Enter rotary slightly right 33 yd
44 Exit rotary right 2 mi
45 Turn right 1 mi
46 Arrive

The return trip from Ziguinchor to Matam covers roughly the same distance, 449 mi.

No notable attractions were found along this route.

Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 17 August 2026.

How far is it from Matam to Ziguinchor?: The distance between Matam and Ziguinchor is 449 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Matam to Ziguinchor?: The drive from Matam to Ziguinchor takes approximately 10 h 50 min by car.
What is the best route from Matam to Ziguinchor?: The fastest route from Matam to Ziguinchor covers 449 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 h 50 min.
Which direction is Ziguinchor from Matam?: Ziguinchor lies roughly to the south-west of Matam.
Which roads does the route from Matam to Ziguinchor follow?: The drive from Matam to Ziguinchor mainly follows N 3, N 1, N 4. The longest single stretch is 216 mi on N 3.
Which towns do you pass between Matam and Ziguinchor?: Towns on the route from Matam to Ziguinchor include Touba, Fatick.