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How to get fromAccra to Freetownby plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Accra to Freetown by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane ACC - FNA
    2. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    7h 26m
    $393–867

  2. Bus, ferry via Camayenne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare Nord Adjamébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    45h 15m
    $203–534

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare Nord Adjamébus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    42h 16m

  4. Drive  1,955 km

    1. Drive from Accra to Freetowncar car 1,955 km
    29h 48m
    $268–387

  5. Fly to Conakry, ferry

    1. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane ACC - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    10h 59m
    $595–1,159

  6. Bus, ferry via Camayenne #2

    1. Take the bus from Accra to Abidjanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d
    $219–541

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,663 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Accra to Freetown. However, you can take the line 383 bus to Airport First, walk to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), then take the taxi to Freetown. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Circle Bus station to Aberdeen via Gare Nord Adjamé, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare de Bambeto, and Kaloum in around 42h 16m.

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