Omdurman to Kosti by bus
Kosti lies 277 km (172 mi) south of Omdurman, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 5 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 338 km (210 mi) of road.
| Omdurman | Kosti | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sudan | Sudan |
| Population | 1.8 million | 345,068 |
| Elevation | 391 m (1,283 ft) | 387 m (1,270 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Khartoum) | UTC+2 (Africa/Khartoum) |
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Common questions
How far is Kosti from Omdurman?
277 km (172 mi) in a straight line, south of Omdurman; by road roughly 338 km (210 mi).
How long does it take to get from Omdurman to Kosti by bus?
About 5 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Omdurman and Kosti?
No, both are on Africa/Khartoum 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.