Kabul to Kunduz by bus
Kunduz lies 246 km (153 mi) north of Kabul, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 301 km (187 mi) of road.
| Kabul | Kunduz | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Afghanistan |
| Population | 4.4 million | 161,902 |
| Elevation | 1,798 m (5,899 ft) | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4:30 (Asia/Kabul) | UTC+4:30 (Asia/Kabul) |
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Common questions
How far is Kunduz from Kabul?
246 km (153 mi) in a straight line, north of Kabul; by road roughly 301 km (187 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kabul to Kunduz by bus?
About 4 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kabul and Kunduz?
No, both are on Asia/Kabul 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.