Driving from Doha to Manama
Manama lies 141 km (88 mi) north-west of Doha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 9 min without stops, over roughly 172 km (107 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Doha | Manama | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Qatar | Bahrain |
| Population | 344,939 | 147,074 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Qatar) | UTC+3 (Asia/Bahrain) |
What changes when you arrive in Manama
Crossing from Qatar into Bahrain: money changes from the Rial to the Dinar (BHD); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +973; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book car hire from Doha to Manama
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Staying in Manama
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Common questions
How far is Manama from Doha?
141 km (88 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Doha; by road roughly 172 km (107 mi).
How long does it take to get from Doha to Manama by car?
About 2 h 9 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Doha and Manama?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Manama?
The Dinar (BHD).
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 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.