There are 5 ways to get from Accra to Ouagadougou by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Kotoka International Airport
best- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane ACC - OUA
3h 50m$310–750Bus via Lomé
cheapest- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomébus
- Take the bus from Lomé to Ouagadougoubus
19h 33m$44–79Bus
- Take the bus from Accra to Pagabus
- Take the bus from Dakola to Ouagadougoubus
18h 59mDrive 940.5 km
- Drive from Accra to Ouagadougoucar 940.5 km
13h 49m$140–202Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomébus
- Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane LFW - OUA
7h 19m$365–871
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Accra to Ouagadougou is to bus via Lomé which costs $40 - $80 and takes 19h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Accra to Ouagadougou is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $310 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Accra to Ouagadougou. However, there are services departing from Accra and arriving at Ouagadougou via Dakola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Accra and Ouagadougou is 772 km. The road distance is 940.5 km.
The best way to get from Accra to Ouagadougou without a car is to bus via Lomé which takes 19h 33m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Accra to Ouagadougou, including transfers.
Accra to Ouagadougou bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Accra station.
The best way to get from Accra to Ouagadougou is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $310 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 59m.
Accra to Ouagadougou bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Paga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Accra to Ouagadougou is 941 km. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Accra to Ouagadougou.
What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso?
Africa World Airlines flies from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Accra to Ouagadougou via Paga and Dakola in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Ouagadougou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Accra to Paga
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Gare de Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Lomé to Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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