Chakwama to Bama by bus
Bama lies 439 km (273 mi) east of Chakwama, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 8 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 535 km (332 mi) of road.
| Chakwama | Bama | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 200,000 | 118,121 |
| Elevation | 415 m (1,362 ft) | 330 m (1,083 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
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Common questions
How far is Bama from Chakwama?
439 km (273 mi) in a straight line, east of Chakwama; by road roughly 535 km (332 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chakwama to Bama by bus?
About 8 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chakwama and Bama?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.