Driving from Tamale to Koforidua
Koforidua lies 373 km (232 mi) south of Tamale, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 5 h 41 min without stops, over roughly 455 km (283 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Tamale | Koforidua | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ghana | Ghana |
| Population | 464,316 | 151,255 |
| Elevation | 196 m (643 ft) | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Accra) | UTC+0 (Africa/Accra) |
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Staying in Koforidua
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Common questions
How far is Koforidua from Tamale?
373 km (232 mi) in a straight line, south of Tamale; by road roughly 455 km (283 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tamale to Koforidua by car?
About 5 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tamale and Koforidua?
No, both are on Africa/Accra at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- 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.