Day trip from Gombe to Yola
Yola lies 188 km (117 mi) south-east of Gombe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 188 km (117 mi) apart, Yola is a realistic day trip from Gombe: about 3 h 3 min each way by road.
| Gombe | Yola | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 560,000 | 460,000 |
| Elevation | 460 m (1,509 ft) | 180 m (591 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Yola
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Staying in Yola
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Yola. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
Book a hotel in Yola
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Common questions
How far is Yola from Gombe?
188 km (117 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Gombe; by road roughly 229 km (142 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gombe to Yola by road?
About 3 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gombe and Yola?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yola?
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Yola, bookable on this site.
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 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.