Day trip from Yaoundé to Limbe
Limbe lies 257 km (160 mi) west of Yaoundé, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 257 km (160 mi) apart, Limbe is a realistic day trip from Yaoundé: about 4 h 11 min each way by road.
| Yaoundé | Limbe | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cameroon | Cameroon |
| Population | 1.3 million | 131,381 |
| Elevation | 726 m (2,382 ft) | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Limbe
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Staying in Limbe
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Common questions
How far is Limbe from Yaoundé?
257 km (160 mi) in a straight line, west of Yaoundé; by road roughly 313 km (195 mi).
How long does it take to get from Yaoundé to Limbe by road?
About 4 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yaoundé and Limbe?
No, both are on Africa/Douala at the moment.
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.