Day trip from Beni to Bunia
Bunia lies 147 km (91 mi) north-east of Beni, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 147 km (91 mi) apart, Bunia is a realistic day trip from Beni: about 2 h 23 min each way by road.
| Beni | Bunia | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Population | 140,731 | 399,282 |
| Elevation | 1,161 m (3,809 ft) | 1,265 m (4,150 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi) | UTC+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi) |
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Staying in Bunia
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Common questions
How far is Bunia from Beni?
147 km (91 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Beni; by road roughly 179 km (111 mi).
How long does it take to get from Beni to Bunia by road?
About 2 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beni and Bunia?
No, both are on Africa/Lubumbashi at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.