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Driving from Malabo to Bata

Bata lies 237 km (147 mi) south-east of Malabo, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 3 h 37 min without stops, over roughly 289 km (180 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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MalaboBata
CountryEquatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea
Population155,963173,046
Elevation34 m (112 ft)13 m (43 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Malabo)UTC+1 (Africa/Malabo)

Where to book car hire from Malabo to Bata

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Staying in Bata

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Common questions

How far is Bata from Malabo?

237 km (147 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Malabo; by road roughly 289 km (180 mi).

How long does it take to get from Malabo to Bata by car?

About 3 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Malabo and Bata?

No, both are on Africa/Malabo at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

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.