https://ffxiclopedia.fandom.com/wiki/Olduum_Ring

Tell you'll kids, Tell you'll wife! But mainly your ls mates who walk from qufim when there tidal is down

-Karthus

The chocobo is broken there, so its basically almost as long of a walk to Al Zhabi as it is to Jeuno, with a buncha aggro that will kill you. I dunno, its nice if you're going to Woodlands and dont need to get Sanction, but beside that, its still kinda meh until that chocobo gets fixed.