Jimma to Āsela by bus
Āsela lies 255 km (159 mi) east of Jimma, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 50 min including stops, over roughly 311 km (193 mi) of road.
| Jimma | Āsela | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ethiopia | Ethiopia |
| Population | 250,900 | 139,500 |
| Elevation | 1,719 m (5,640 ft) | 2,442 m (8,012 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) |
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Common questions
How far is Āsela from Jimma?
255 km (159 mi) in a straight line, east of Jimma; by road roughly 311 km (193 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jimma to Āsela by bus?
About 4 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jimma and Āsela?
No, both are on Africa/Addis_Ababa at the moment.
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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.