Cameroon: cities and how to get around
16 cities with airports, stations, hotels and the journeys between them, from public data.
Cameroon has 16 cities on this site, including the capital, Yaoundé. Each one has an overview and pages for flights, hotels, trains, buses, driving and things to do, built from public data, plus city-to-city pages for the journeys between them.
Cities in Cameroon
| City | Region | Population | Airport | Hotels listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douala | Littoral | 1,338,082 | DLA (5 km) | 505 |
| Yaoundé | Centre | 1,299,369 | NSI (17 km) | 502 |
| Bamenda | North-West | 420,445 | — | 6 |
| Bafoussam | West | 373,268 | — | — |
| Maroua | Far North | 314,122 | MVR (17 km) | — |
| Ngaoundéré | Adamaoua | 238,196 | NGE (4 km) | — |
| Kumba | South-West | 225,046 | DLA (76 km) | — |
| Nkongsamba | Littoral | 162,309 | — | — |
| Buea | South-West | 140,533 | DLA (55 km) | — |
| Kousséri | Far North | 139,024 | NDJ (6 km) | — |
| Bertoua | East | 137,993 | — | — |
| Limbe | South-West | 131,381 | DLA (57 km) | — |
| Foumban | West | 130,287 | — | — |
| Kumbo | North-West | 125,124 | — | — |
| Edéa | Littoral | 103,861 | DLA (51 km) | — |
| Ébolowa | South | 101,363 | — | — |
Neighbouring countries on this site: Chad, Central African Republic, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Nigeria.
Common questions
Which cities in Cameroon are covered?
Douala, Yaoundé, Bamenda, Bafoussam, Maroua, Ngaoundéré, Kumba, Nkongsamba and 8 more.
What currency does Cameroon use?
The Franc (XAF).
Which side of the road does Cameroon drive on?
The right.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- 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.