Ngaoundéré to Bafoussam by bus
Bafoussam lies 406 km (252 mi) south-west of Ngaoundéré, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 32 min including stops, over roughly 495 km (308 mi) of road.
| Ngaoundéré | Bafoussam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cameroon | Cameroon |
| Population | 238,196 | 373,268 |
| Elevation | 1,128 m (3,701 ft) | 1,438 m (4,718 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) |
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Common questions
How far is Bafoussam from Ngaoundéré?
406 km (252 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ngaoundéré; by road roughly 495 km (308 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ngaoundéré to Bafoussam by bus?
About 7 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ngaoundéré and Bafoussam?
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.