There are 4 ways to get from Douala to Borno by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Douala International Airport to Ndjamena, drive
best- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane DLA - NDJ
- Drive from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Gamborucar
6h 4m$456–1,036Fly Douala International Airport to Salak Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Salak Airport (MVR)plane DLA - MVR
- Drive from Salak Airport (MVR) to Bamacar
7h 32m$124–599Drive 1,234.4 km
- Drive from Douala to Maiduguricar 1,234.4 km
19h 48m$159–230Bus to Yaounde, fly to Ndjamena, drive
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane NSI - NDJ
- Drive from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Gamborucar
8h 59m
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Borno is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 19h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Borno is to fly and drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $450 - $1,100.
The distance between Douala and Borno is 1202 km. The road distance is 1234.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Douala to Borno, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Borno is 1234 km. It takes approximately 19h 48m to drive from Douala to Borno.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Borno, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Douala to Borno. However, you can take the bus to 10099, walk to Douala International Airport (DLA) airport, fly to Ndjamena (NDJ), then drive to Gamboru. Alternatively, you can drive from Douala to Maiduguri in around 19h 48m.
- Website
- camair-co.cm
Flights from Douala International Airport to Ndjamena via Yaounde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Douala International Airport to Salak Airport via Yaounde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Yaounde to Ndjamena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Ndjamena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Douala International Airport to Ndjamena via Bangui
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Ndjamena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Yaounde to Ndjamena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Website
- bemidjiaviation.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Ndjamena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Phone
- +237 695-478-893
- bucavoyages.yaounde@gmail.com
- Website
- Buca Voyages
Bus from Douala to Yaoundé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Buca Voyages
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