--- title: "Garoua to Bol – 3 ways by car, plane, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Garoua to Bol is 485 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/garoua-to-bol" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/garoua-to-bol.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Garoua to Bol [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Garoua&to=Bol) [Bol to Garoua](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bol-to-garoua) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 485 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 1\ 3 ways, Fri 30 Oct\ ## 3 ways to travel 485 km apart. Times are the timetables for Fri 30 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 1h 45m slower than flying but $400 cheaper; for most people that trade is worth it. - [**Drive** best 10h 57m$65–90 Estimated **Avoid** · Cameroon-Nigeria border 808 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Garoua&to=Bol) - [**Fly** 9h 13m$390–560 Estimated **Avoid** · Cameroon-Nigeria border GOU → NDJ · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Garoua&to=Bol) - [**Taxi** 10h 57m$1,290–1,780 Estimated **Avoid** · Cameroon-Nigeria border one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Garoua&to=Bol) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Before you go Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Cameroon; the planner lets you pick yours. - **Likely no visa needed for Chad** · Cameroon passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/chad/entry-requirements) - **Likely no visa needed for Chad** · Cameroon passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/chad/entry-requirements) - **Avoid travel to Cameroon-Nigeria border** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/warnings-and-insurance) - **Avoid travel to North** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/warnings-and-insurance) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/warnings-and-insurance) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cameroon/warnings-and-insurance) - **Avoid all but essential travel to The rest of Chad** [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/chad/warnings-and-insurance) - **Do not travel to Chad** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.tcd.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/chad/warnings-and-insurance) - **Exercise increased caution in Cameroon** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.cmr.html) Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules. ## Departures today 1. [08:01 → 17:14 9h 13m · direct$390–560](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Garoua&to=Bol&date=2026-10-30&time=08%3A00&it=fly) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Garoua to Bol? The fastest way is by car: about 10h 57m door to door. The straight-line distance is 485 km. What is the cheapest way from Garoua to Bol? Drive is the cheapest, from $65. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How long is the flight from Garoua to Bol? About 1h 8m in the air (GOU → NDJ), about 9h 13m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $390–560; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Bol from Garoua by road? About 808 km, roughly 10h 57m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $65–90; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Bol South Sudanese-American basketball player (born 1999) Bol Manute Bol is a South Sudanese–American professional basketball player who last played for the TNT Tropang 5G of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks. A son of basketball player Manute Bol, who was known for being one of the tallest players in NBA history, Bol was born in Khartoum, Sudan, but was raised in the Kansas City area from a young age. In high school, Bol was considered one of the best players in the class of 2018, having been rated a consensus five-star recruit and earning McDonald's All-American honors. A center listed at 7 feet 3 inches (2.21 m), he is one of the tallest players in NBA history. 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