There are 6 ways to get from America to Benin by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Cotonou
best- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cotonou (COO)plane DUS - COO
15h 3m$286–1,064Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cotonou
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cotonou (COO)plane AMS - COO
13h 58m$335–1,272Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cotonou
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cotonou (COO)plane BRU - COO
11h 48m$547–887Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Lagos, bus
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lagos (LOS)plane AMS - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
13h 51m$524–1,082Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Lagos, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lagos (LOS)plane DUS - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
15h 5m$465–774Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lagos, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lagos (LOS)plane FRA - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
14h 45m$507–1,006
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Benin is to train and fly and bus which costs $460 - $800 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from America to Benin is to train and fly which takes 11h 48m and costs $500 - $900.
The distance between America and Benin is 5105 km.
It takes approximately 15h 3m to get from America to Benin, including transfers.
Benin is 1h behind America. It is currently 10:40 AM in America and 9:40 AM in Benin.
There are 566+ hotels available in Benin.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Benin?
There is no direct connection from America to Benin. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Cotonou (COO), then take the taxi to Godomey. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Cotonou (COO), then take the taxi to Godomey.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Frankfurt to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cotonou via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Lagos via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cotonou via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cotonou via Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cotonou via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lagos via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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