There are 5 ways to get from Abidjan to Sierra Leone by plane, ferry, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Conakry, ferry
best- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Conakry (CKY)plane ABJ - CKY
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
8h 39m$412–1,035Bus, ferry via Camayenne
cheapest- Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
33h 13m$181–464Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus
- Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry
30h 20mDrive 1,427.3 km
- Drive from Abidjan to Freetowncar 1,427.3 km
21h 50m$196–282Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane ABJ - FNA
- Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
10h 23m$291–971
Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Conakry (CKY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Sierra Leone is to bus and ferry via Camayenne which costs $180 - $470 and takes 33h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Abidjan to Sierra Leone is to fly and ferry which takes 8h 39m and costs $410 - $1,100.
The distance between Abidjan and Sierra Leone is 1340 km. The road distance is 1427.3 km.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Abidjan to Sierra Leone, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Abidjan to Sierra Leone is 1427 km. It takes approximately 21h 50m to drive from Abidjan to Sierra Leone.
There are 76+ hotels available in Sierra Leone.
What companies run services between Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Sierra Leone?
There is no direct connection from Abidjan to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Terminus Aeroport, walk to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), drive to Kaloum, take the ferry to Aberdeen, then drive to Freetown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Freetown via Gare de Bambeto, Kaloum, and Aberdeen in around 30h 20m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Lome, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Freetown-Lungi International Airport via Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- +227-90-90-12-39
- [email protected]
- Website
- sonef.net
Bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambeto
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- soneftv.com
Shuttle from Freetown Airport to Port Loko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $21
- Phone
- +225 2736881296
- Website
- ot-ci.ci
Bus from Abidjan to Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $79–80
- Schedules at
- ot-ci.ci
- Phone
- +23276551155
- [email protected]
- Website
- seacoachexpress.com
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
Ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Schedules at
- seacoachexpress.com
- Economy
- $100
- Business
- $120
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