Sodo to Jijiga by bus
Jijiga lies 620 km (385 mi) north-east of Sodo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 11 h 22 min including stops, over roughly 756 km (470 mi) of road.
| Sodo | Jijiga | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ethiopia | Ethiopia |
| Population | 204,100 | 483,000 |
| Elevation | 2,045 m (6,709 ft) | 1,646 m (5,400 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) |
Where to book buses from Sodo to Jijiga
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Staying in Jijiga
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Jijiga. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
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Common questions
How far is Jijiga from Sodo?
620 km (385 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Sodo; by road roughly 756 km (470 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sodo to Jijiga by bus?
About 11 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sodo and Jijiga?
No, both are on Africa/Addis_Ababa at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jijiga?
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Jijiga, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.