Driving from Juba to Yei
Yei lies 131 km (81 mi) south-west of Juba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h without stops, over roughly 160 km (99 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Juba | Yei | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Sudan | South Sudan |
| Population | 450,000 | 260,720 |
| Elevation | 518 m (1,699 ft) | 836 m (2,743 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Juba) | UTC+2 (Africa/Juba) |
Where to book car hire from Juba to Yei
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Staying in Yei
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Common questions
How far is Yei from Juba?
131 km (81 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Juba; by road roughly 160 km (99 mi).
How long does it take to get from Juba to Yei by car?
About 2 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Juba and Yei?
No, both are on Africa/Juba at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.