How far is it from Obala to Penja?

The distance between Obala and Penja is 229 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Obala to Penja?

The drive from Obala to Penja takes approximately 4 h 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Obala to Penja?

The fastest route from Obala to Penja covers 229 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 30 min.

Which direction is Penja from Obala?

Penja lies roughly to the west of Obala.

Which roads does the route from Obala to Penja follow?

The drive from Obala to Penja mainly follows A1, N3, N5. The longest single stretch is 89 mi on N3.

Which towns do you pass between Obala and Penja?

Towns on the route from Obala to Penja include Mbanga.

Obala Penja

Distance: 229 miDuration: 4 h 30 min

Driving from Obala to Penja takes about 4 h 30 min via N3. The distance is 229 mi. The straight-line distance is 132 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions83 · 229 mi

1 Depart 1 mi
2 Turn right onto Yaoundé-Bertoua 75 yd
3 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 3 mi
4 Take exit straight 72 yd
5 Keep slightly right 1 mi
6 Turn sharp left 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 9 mi
8 Continue straight onto Yaounde - Obala 5 mi
9 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 2 mi
10 Continue straight 3 mi
11 Continue straight onto Rue 5.767 1 mi
12 Continue straight onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebe 3 mi
13 Enter rotary right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 144 yd

14 Exit rotary slightly right onto Rue Albert Ateba Ebé 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Carrefour Warda 126 yd
16 Turn straight onto Rue 1.011 162 yd
17 Turn straight onto Rue 2.001 1 mi
18 Enter rotary right 9 yd
19 Exit rotary right 139 yd
20 Enter rotary right 60 yd
21 Exit rotary right 46 yd
22 Turn straight onto Boulevard Rodolph Manga Bell 1 mi
23 Continue straight onto Rue 2.700 2 mi
24 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Douala 29 yd
25 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route de Douala 2 mi
26 Enter roundabout right onto Route de Douala 39 yd
27 Exit roundabout right onto Route de Douala 1 mi
28 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Route de Douala 8 yd
29 Exit roundabout straight onto Route de Douala 4 mi
30 Continue straight onto Ancienne Route de Douala 1 mi
31 Enter roundabout right onto Autoroute Yaoundé - Douala 35 yd
32 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Autoroute Yaoundé - Douala 39 mi
33 Enter roundabout right 1 mi
34 Exit roundabout sharp right 83 yd
35 Continue straight 8 mi
36 Turn right 88 mi
37 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Douala-Edea 44 yd
38 Exit roundabout right onto Douala-Edea 2 mi
39 Turn slightly right 110 yd
40 Enter roundabout straight 83 yd
41 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
42 Enter roundabout straight onto Douala-Edea 39 yd
43 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Douala-Edea 1 mi
44 Enter roundabout right onto Douala-Edea 64 yd
45 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Douala-Edea 2 mi
46 Continue straight onto Axe Centrale Douala-Edea 1 mi
47 Continue straight onto Auto Route Central Directe Douala -Edea 1 mi
48 Continue straight onto Douala-Edea 2 mi
49 Continue straight onto Axe lourd Douala-Edea 1 mi
50 Continue straight onto Axe Lourd Douala-Edea 2 mi
51 Continue straight onto Boulevard de la Besséké(N°1.255) 2 mi
52 Enter roundabout right 22 yd
53 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
54 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Leclerc 27 Août 1940 44 yd
55 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Boulevard du Général Leclerc 27 Août 1940 2 mi
56 Enter roundabout straight onto Route Sandaga 36 yd
57 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Route Sandaga 1 mi
58 Enter roundabout right 98 yd
59 Exit roundabout straight 1 mi
60 Merge slightly left 2 mi
61 Enter rotary slightly right onto Nouvelle route 45 yd
62 Exit rotary right onto Nouvelle route 1 mi
63 Enter roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 34 yd
64 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 1 mi
65 Enter roundabout right onto nouvelle route 33 yd
66 Exit roundabout right onto nouvelle route 1 mi
67 Enter roundabout straight onto nouvelle route 18 yd
68 Exit roundabout slightly right onto nouvelle route 1 mi
69 Keep slightly left onto nouvelle route 1 mi
70 Continue straight onto Rue 4.014 1 mi
71 Enter roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 40 yd
72 Exit roundabout straight onto Rue 4.014 1 mi
73 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 46 yd
74 Exit roundabout slightly right onto Rue 4.014 5 mi
75 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 1 mi
76 Continue straight 4 mi
77 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 6 mi
78 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 20 mi
79 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 1 mi
80 Continue straight onto Douala-Bafoussam 14 mi
81 Turn right 1 mi
82 Turn right 1 mi
83 Arrive right

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The return trip from Penja to Obala covers roughly the same distance, 229 mi.

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How far is it from Obala to Penja?: The distance between Obala and Penja is 229 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Obala to Penja?: The drive from Obala to Penja takes approximately 4 h 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Obala to Penja?: The fastest route from Obala to Penja covers 229 mi with a driving time of approximately 4 h 30 min.
Which direction is Penja from Obala?: Penja lies roughly to the west of Obala.
Which roads does the route from Obala to Penja follow?: The drive from Obala to Penja mainly follows A1, N3, N5. The longest single stretch is 89 mi on N3.
Which towns do you pass between Obala and Penja?: Towns on the route from Obala to Penja include Mbanga.

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