Bamenda to Buea by bus
Buea lies 224 km (139 mi) south-west of Bamenda, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 17 min including stops, over roughly 274 km (170 mi) of road.
| Bamenda | Buea | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cameroon | Cameroon |
| Population | 420,445 | 140,533 |
| Elevation | 1,258 m (4,127 ft) | 859 m (2,818 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) |
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Common questions
How far is Buea from Bamenda?
224 km (139 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Bamenda; by road roughly 274 km (170 mi).
How long does it take to get from Bamenda to Buea by bus?
About 4 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bamenda and Buea?
No, both are on Africa/Douala at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.