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

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There are 5 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 21m
    $432–725

  2. Bus, ferry

    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
    42h 15m
    $207–498

  3. Drive 1,951.9 km

    1. Drive from Accra to Freetowncar car 1,951.9 km
    29h 51m
    $267–386

  4. 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 19m
    $759–1,159

  5. Bus, ferry via Camayenne

    1. Take the bus from Accra to Abidjanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    45h 9m

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

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$392Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,663 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

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, Abidjan, Conakry, and Kaloum in around 42h 15m.

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