Buses to Bama
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Bama, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bama to Maiduguri | Nigeria | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Bama to Mubi | Nigeria | 147 km (91 mi) | about 2 h 53 min |
| Bama to Jimeta | Nigeria | 283 km (176 mi) | about 5 h 20 min |
| Bama to Yola | Nigeria | 289 km (180 mi) | about 5 h 26 min |
| Bama to Gombe | Nigeria | 308 km (191 mi) | about 5 h 46 min |
| Bama to Gashua | Nigeria | 325 km (202 mi) | about 6 h 5 min |
| Bama to Pindiga | Nigeria | 344 km (214 mi) | about 6 h 26 min |
| Bama to Azare | Nigeria | 381 km (237 mi) | about 7 h 6 min |
| Bama to Nguru | Nigeria | 382 km (238 mi) | about 7 h 7 min |
| Bama to Jalingo | Nigeria | 388 km (241 mi) | about 7 h 12 min |
| Bama to Hadejia | Nigeria | 410 km (255 mi) | about 7 h 37 min |
| Bama to Chakwama | Nigeria | 439 km (273 mi) | about 8 h 7 min |
| Bama to Lagos | Nigeria | 1,263 km (785 mi) | about 22 h 54 min |
| Bama to Kano | Nigeria | 566 km (351 mi) | about 10 h 24 min |
| Bama to Ibadan | Nigeria | 1,168 km (726 mi) | about 21 h 12 min |
| Bama to Abuja | Nigeria | 731 km (454 mi) | about 13 h 22 min |
| Bama to Port Harcourt | Nigeria | 1,050 km (652 mi) | about 19 h 5 min |
| Bama to Kaduna | Nigeria | 691 km (429 mi) | about 12 h 39 min |
| Bama to Benin City | Nigeria | 1,056 km (656 mi) | about 19 h 12 min |
| Bama to Onitsha | Nigeria | 965 km (600 mi) | about 17 h 34 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.