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

The cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Douala is to bus via Lomé which costs $130 - $170 and takes 39h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Abidjan to Douala is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $400 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Abidjan and Douala?

No, there is no direct bus from Abidjan to Douala. However, there are services departing from Gare Nord Adjamé and arriving at Bd de la Liberté via Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 11m.

How far is it from Abidjan to Douala?

The distance between Abidjan and Douala is 1551 km. The road distance is 2030.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Abidjan to Douala without a car is to bus which takes 31h 11m and costs $120 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Abidjan to Douala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Abidjan to Douala bus from?

Abidjan to Douala bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Gare Nord Adjamé station.

Bus or fly from Abidjan to Douala?

The best way to get from Abidjan to Douala is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $400 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $160 and takes 31h 11m.

Where does the Abidjan to Douala bus arrive?

Abidjan to Douala bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.

What is the time difference between Abidjan and Douala?

Douala is 1h ahead of Abidjan. It is currently 7:00 PM in Abidjan and 8:00 PM in Douala.

Can I drive from Abidjan to Douala?

Yes, the driving distance between Abidjan to Douala is 2030 km. It takes approximately 31h 11m to drive from Abidjan to Douala.

Where can I stay near Douala?

There are 585+ hotels available in Douala.

Abidjan to Douala - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Abidjan to Douala by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Douala International Airport
best
1. Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane ABJ - DLA
8h 9m
$400–800
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Bd de la Libertébus
31h 11m
$122–157
Drive 2,030.1 km
1. Drive from Abidjan to Doualacar 2,030.1 km
31h 11m
$187–270
Fly to Yaounde, bus
1. Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Yaounde (NSI)plane ABJ - NSI
2. Take the bus from Yaoundé to Doualabus
9h 43m
Bus via Apapa
1. Take the bus from Abidjan to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Maza Maza Internationalbus
3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Bd de la Libertébus
37h 37m
Bus via Lomé
1. Take the bus from Abidjan to Lomébus
2. Take the bus from Lomé to Bd de la Libertébus
39h 4m
$133–164

Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights

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5h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,550.5 km
Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Douala, Cameroon?

Air Cote D'Ivoire, ASKY, and Cameroon Airlines fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Douala International Airport (DLA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Bd de la Liberté via Cotonou in around 31h 11m.

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