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There are 5 ways to get from Douala to Borno by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Douala International Airport to Ndjamena, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane DLA - NDJ
    2. Drive from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Gamborucar car
    6h 4m
    $456–829

  2. Fly Douala International Airport to Salak Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Salak Airport (MVR)plane plane DLA - MVR
    2. Drive from Salak Airport (MVR) to Bamacar car
    7h 32m
    $123–597

  3. Drive  1,234.4 km

    1. Drive from Douala to Maiduguricar car 1,234.4 km
    19h 48m
    $160–232

  4. Bus to Yaounde, fly to Ndjamena, drive

    1. Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus bus
    2. Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane plane NSI - NDJ
    3. Drive from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Gamborucar car
    8h 59m

  5. Bus to Yaounde, fly to Salak Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus bus
    2. Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Salak Airport (MVR)plane plane NSI - MVR
    3. Drive from Salak Airport (MVR) to Bamacar car
    8h 52m

Douala International Airport (DLA) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,202 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

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.

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