Driving from Jimma to Sebeta
Sebeta lies 240 km (149 mi) north-east of Jimma, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 3 h 40 min without stops, over roughly 293 km (182 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Jimma | Sebeta | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ethiopia | Ethiopia |
| Population | 250,900 | 102,300 |
| Elevation | 1,719 m (5,640 ft) | 2,311 m (7,582 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) | UTC+3 (Africa/Addis_Ababa) |
Where to book car hire from Jimma to Sebeta
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Staying in Sebeta
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Common questions
How far is Sebeta from Jimma?
240 km (149 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Jimma; by road roughly 293 km (182 mi).
How long does it take to get from Jimma to Sebeta by car?
About 3 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Jimma and Sebeta?
No, both are on Africa/Addis_Ababa 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.