What is the cheapest way to get from Douala to Obala?

The cheapest way to get from Douala to Obala is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Douala to Obala?

The fastest way to get from Douala to Obala is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs $800 - $1,300.

How far is it from Douala to Obala?

The distance between Douala and Obala is 282 km. The road distance is 277 km.

How do I travel from Douala to Obala without a car?

The best way to get from Douala to Obala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Douala to Obala?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Douala to Obala, including transfers.

Train or bus from Douala to Obala?

The best way to get from Douala to Obala is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $35 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 9h 4m.

Can I drive from Douala to Obala?

Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Obala is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Douala to Obala.

Where can I stay near Obala?

There are six+ hotels available in Obala.

Douala to Obala - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Douala to Obala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguossobus
4h 4m
$36–40
Drive 277 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Douala to Obalacar 277 km
3h 54m
$26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Douala to Yaoundétrain Exp 181
9h 4m
$30–40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Douala to Obalataxi 277 km
3h 54m
$130–170
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Yaounde (NSI)plane DLA - NSI
2. Take the taxi from Yaounde (NSI) to Obalataxi
3h 14m
$834–1,239
Bus via Yaoundé
1. Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundebus
4h 34m
$34–39

Douala International Airport (DLA) to Yaounde (NSI) flights

48Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 282.1 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Obala, Cameroon?

Afrique Con operates a bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguosso twice daily. Tickets cost $17 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, CamRail operates a train from Douala to Yaoundé once daily. Tickets cost $10–17 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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