Buses to Yaoundé
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Yaoundé, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaoundé to Ébolowa | Cameroon | 115 km (71 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Yaoundé to Edéa | Cameroon | 154 km (95 mi) | about 3 h |
| Yaoundé to Douala | Cameroon | 202 km (126 mi) | about 3 h 53 min |
| Yaoundé to Nkongsamba | Cameroon | 213 km (132 mi) | about 4 h 4 min |
| Yaoundé to Bafoussam | Cameroon | 217 km (135 mi) | about 4 h 8 min |
| Yaoundé to Foumban | Cameroon | 218 km (135 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Yaoundé to Kumba | Cameroon | 245 km (152 mi) | about 4 h 39 min |
| Yaoundé to Bertoua | Cameroon | 253 km (157 mi) | about 4 h 47 min |
| Yaoundé to Buea | Cameroon | 254 km (158 mi) | about 4 h 49 min |
| Yaoundé to Limbe | Cameroon | 257 km (160 mi) | about 4 h 52 min |
| Yaoundé to Kumbo | Cameroon | 276 km (172 mi) | about 5 h 12 min |
| Yaoundé to Bamenda | Cameroon | 278 km (173 mi) | about 5 h 14 min |
| Yaoundé to Maroua | Cameroon | 809 km (503 mi) | about 14 h 46 min |
| Yaoundé to Ngaoundéré | Cameroon | 448 km (278 mi) | about 8 h 17 min |
| Yaoundé to Kousséri | Cameroon | 991 km (616 mi) | about 18 h 2 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.