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Distance from Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe

Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 547.7 km in roughly 7 hrs 54 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Makurdi Jos → Kumba Mamfe
Road distance
547.7 km
340.3 mi • 295.7 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
421.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
35
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 54 min
Return: 15 hrs 49 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
7 hrs 54 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R916.85
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R921.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,021.36
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,029.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,209.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,215.46
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,347.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,358.55
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,591.76
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,599.29
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,773.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,787.57
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Kumba Mamfe
23.5°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
28.4°C
Day range High / low
H 27° • L 23°
Rain chance Today's probability
90%
Wind 10m wind speed
3 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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547.7 km 7 hrs 54 min
Start Makurdi Jos
Finish Kumba Mamfe
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  1. Head on Makurdi-Jos
    1.0 km
  2. Continue make a U-turn onto Makurdi-Jos
    4.8 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  4. Continue
    89.4 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    57.3 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    6.3 km
  8. Turn right
    79.4 km
  9. Continue
    4.9 km
  10. Continue straight
    6.7 km
  11. Continue
    7.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    3.5 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  15. Continue
    3.7 km
  16. Turn right
    82.2 km
  17. Turn left
    0.1 km
  18. Go straight
    20.9 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    0.4 km
  21. Continue right
    1.0 km
  22. Turn slight left
    1.3 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    0.0 km
  24. Continue onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    0.5 km
  25. Continue straight onto Route Eyumodjock - Ekok
    15.0 km
  26. Continue straight onto Route Mamfé - Eyumodjock
    37.8 km
  27. Turn sharp right
    2.8 km
  28. Keep slight left at the fork
    6.3 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left
    29.2 km
  30. Continue slight right
    14.9 km
  31. Turn right
    0.9 km
  32. Merge slight left onto Kumba-Mamfe
    53.6 km
  33. Continue straight onto Kumba-Mamfe
    13.8 km
  34. Continue straight onto Kumba-Mamfe
    2.9 km
  35. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
274.7 km
Nasarawa to Southwest
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 57 min • 3 hrs 57 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Nasarawa to Southwest
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Makurdi Jos → Kumba Mamfe
Nasarawa to Southwest
Start area Origin
Makurdi Jos, Nasarawa
Destination area Arrival
Kumba Mamfe, Southwest
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Makurdi Jos → Kumba Mamfe
Makurdi Jos Origin postcode
Not available
Kumba Mamfe Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
Nasarawa to Southwest
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
254.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
175.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
271.3 km
Rev Related route set
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Kumba Mamfe → Makurdi Jos
Makurdi Jos ↔ Kumba Mamfe
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Makurdi Jos 8.48094, 8.54804
Midpoint
274.7 km
Total: 547.7 km
Midpoint 274.7 km
547.7 km 7 hrs 54 min
Destination Kumba Mamfe 4.80138, 9.47912

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Nasarawa to Southwest
One-way road span 547.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,095.4 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 54 min
Maneuver count 35
Maneuver density 6.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 274.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start 8.48094, 8.54804
Midpoint 6.52366, 8.75592
End 4.80138, 9.47912
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Questions 9
How far is Makurdi Jos from Kumba Mamfe? +
Makurdi Jos is about 547.7 km from Kumba Mamfe by road.
How long does it take from Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 54 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R916.85 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R921.19 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,021.36 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,029.64 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Makurdi Jos to Kumba Mamfe? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Makurdi-Jos
From Makurdi Jos To Kumba Mamfe
Kumba-Mamfe
From Makurdi Jos To Kumba Mamfe

Route Locations

Start area
Makurdi Jos, Nasarawa
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Kumba Mamfe, Southwest
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 254.6 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 175.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 271.3 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 386.2 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 393.2 km

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