El Obeid to El Fasher by bus
El Fasher lies 529 km (329 mi) west of El Obeid, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 9 h 44 min including stops, over roughly 645 km (401 mi) of road.
| El Obeid | El Fasher | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Sudan | Sudan |
| Population | 393,311 | 252,609 |
| Elevation | 573 m (1,880 ft) | 748 m (2,454 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Khartoum) | UTC+2 (Africa/Khartoum) |
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Common questions
How far is El Fasher from El Obeid?
529 km (329 mi) in a straight line, west of El Obeid; by road roughly 645 km (401 mi).
How long does it take to get from El Obeid to El Fasher by bus?
About 9 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between El Obeid and El Fasher?
No, both are on Africa/Khartoum at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.