Gombe to Chakwama by bus
Chakwama lies 217 km (135 mi) north-west of Gombe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 8 min including stops, over roughly 264 km (164 mi) of road.
| Gombe | Chakwama | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 560,000 | 200,000 |
| Elevation | 460 m (1,509 ft) | 415 m (1,362 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
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Common questions
How far is Chakwama from Gombe?
217 km (135 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Gombe; by road roughly 264 km (164 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gombe to Chakwama by bus?
About 4 h 8 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gombe and Chakwama?
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.