There are 6 ways to get from Abidjan to Tamale by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Port Bouet Airport to Tamale
best- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Tamale (TML)plane ABJ - TML
6h 50m$64–312Bus via Accra
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Circle Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Accra Main to Tamalebus
20h 39m$45–57Drive 704.2 km
- Drive from Abidjan to Tamalecar 704.2 km
11h 8m$93–134Bus to Kotoka International Airport, fly to Tamale
- Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Circle Bus stationbus
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Tamale (TML)plane ACC - TML
12h 1m$175–318Fly Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport, drive
- Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane ABJ - OUA
- Drive from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Tamalecar
9h 21m$325–770Bus
- Take the bus from Abidjan to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Accra Main to Tamalebus
25h 51m$63–65
Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Tamale (TML) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abidjan to Tamale is to bus via Accra which costs $45 - $60 and takes 20h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Abidjan to Tamale is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Abidjan to Tamale. However, there are services departing from Gare Nord Adjamé and arriving at Tamale via Accra Main. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
The distance between Abidjan and Tamale is 631 km. The road distance is 704.2 km.
The best way to get from Abidjan to Tamale without a car is to bus via Accra which takes 20h 39m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Abidjan to Tamale, including transfers.
Abidjan to Tamale bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Gare Nord Adjamé station.
The best way to get from Abidjan to Tamale is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $60 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Accra, which costs $45 - $60 and takes 20h 39m.
Abidjan to Tamale bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Circle Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abidjan to Tamale is 704 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Abidjan to Tamale.
What companies run services between Abidjan, Ivory Coast and Tamale, Ghana?
Middle East Airlines, Africa World Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Tamale (TML) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Tamale via Circle Bus station and Accra Main in around 20h 39m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Tamale via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Tamale via Lome, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Tamale via Lagos, Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–450
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Tamale via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- air-burkina.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport via Bobo Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Port Bouet Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Circle Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Circle Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Accra Main to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
Bus from Accra Main to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
- Phone
- +227 81 76 76 76
- Website
- ematransportvoyageur.com
Bus from Abidjan to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- ematransportvoyageur.com
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