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How to get fromBadagry to Cotonouby ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Badagry to Cotonou by ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Jegba Marina Badagry/Commando Jetty to Port Novoferry ferry F92 - F4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Marche Ahouangbo to St Michelbus bus
    2h 4m

  2. Drive  56.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Badagry to Cotonoucar car 56.5 km
    49 min
    $5–7

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Badagry to Marche Ahouangbocar car
    2. Take the bus from Marche Ahouangbo to St Michelbus bus
    1h 7m
    $21–22

  4. Drive, bus via Bd du Cinquantenaire

    1. Drive from Badagry to Bd du Cinquantenairecar car
    2. Take the bus from Bd du Cinquantenaire to St Michelbus bus
    1h 20m
    $21–23

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  • Distance: 63.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Badagry, Nigeria and Cotonou, Benin?

There is no direct connection from Badagry to Cotonou. However, you can take the ferry to Port Novo, walk to Marche Ahouangbo, then take the bus to St Michel. Alternatively, you can drive from Badagry to Cotonou in around 49 min.

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