What is the cheapest way to get from Accra to Lagos?

The cheapest way to get from Accra to Lagos is to bus via Godomey which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Accra to Lagos?

The fastest way to get from Accra to Lagos is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $150 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Accra and Lagos?

No, there is no direct bus from Accra station to Lagos. However, there are services departing from Circle Bus station and arriving at Jibowu via Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

How far is it from Accra to Lagos?

The distance between Accra and Lagos is 428 km. The road distance is 463.1 km.

How do I travel from Accra to Lagos without a car?

The best way to get from Accra to Lagos without a car is to bus via Godomey which takes 9h 56m and costs $30 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Accra to Lagos?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Accra to Lagos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Accra to Lagos bus from?

Accra to Lagos bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Circle Bus station.

Bus or fly from Accra to Lagos?

The best way to get from Accra to Lagos is to fly which takes 3h 38m and costs $150 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via Godomey, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 56m.

Where does the Accra to Lagos bus arrive?

Accra to Lagos bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.

What is the time difference between Accra and Lagos?

Lagos is 1h ahead of Accra. It is currently 11:05 PM in Accra and 12:05 AM in Lagos.

Can I drive from Accra to Lagos?

Yes, the driving distance between Accra to Lagos is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Accra to Lagos.

Where can I stay near Lagos?

There are 2233+ hotels available in Lagos.

Accra to Lagos - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Accra to Lagos by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS)plane ACC - LOS
3h 38m
$157–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus
10h 17m
$11–67
Bus via Godomey
1. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
9h 56m
$31–42
Drive 463.1 km
1. Drive from Accra to Lagoscar 463.1 km
7h 9m
$61–88
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Accra to Lagos Jibowubus
15h 17m
$29–67

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS) flights

46Weekly Planes

1h 7mAverage Duration

$154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 428.3 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Lagos, Nigeria?

United Nigeria Airlines, Air Peace, and two other airlines fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Circle Bus station to Oyingbo via Cotonou, Jibowu, and Yaba in around 9h 56m.

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