There are 5 ways to get from Accra to Abuja by plane, 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
best- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane ACC - ABV
5h 32m$190–280Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
18h 8m$41–127Bus via Godomey
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
17h 47m$61–103Drive 1,138.6 km
- Drive from Accra to Abujacar 1,138.6 km
17h$150–217Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Accra to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
25h 5m$86–90
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Accra to Abuja is to bus via Godomey which costs $60 - $110 and takes 17h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Accra to Abuja is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $190 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Accra station to Abuja. However, there are services departing from Circle Bus station and arriving at Abuja via Cotonou and Jibowu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
The distance between Accra and Abuja is 937 km. The road distance is 1138.6 km.
The best way to get from Accra to Abuja without a car is to bus via Godomey which takes 17h 47m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Accra to Abuja, including transfers.
Accra to Abuja bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Circle Bus station.
The best way to get from Accra to Abuja is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $190 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Godomey, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 17h 47m.
Accra to Abuja bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Abuja is 1h ahead of Accra. It is currently 11:40 AM in Accra and 12:40 PM in Abuja.
What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Abuja, Nigeria?
United Nigeria Airlines and Africa World Airlines fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Circle Bus station to Abuja via Cotonou, Jibowu, Jibowu Terminal, and Abuja in around 17h 47m.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–240
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Accra to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- +227 81 76 76 76
- Website
- ematransportvoyageur.com
Bus from Accra to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- ematransportvoyageur.com
- Phone
- (+234) 817-459-4910
- [email protected]
- Website
- guotransport.com
Shuttle from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37
- Schedules at
- guotransport.com
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