There are 5 ways to get from Benin to Abidjan by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane COO - ABJ
2h 31m$255–706Bus via Gare Nord Adjamé
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamébus
20h 15m$41–77Bus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Abidjanbus
19h 17mDrive 864.2 km
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Abidjancar 864.2 km
13h 24m$74–106Bus via Abidjan
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Abidjanbus
24h 16m$56–72
Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Abidjan is to bus via Abidjan which costs $55 - $75 and takes 24h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Abidjan is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Benin to Abidjan. However, there are services departing from Cotonou and arriving at Abidjan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 17m.
The distance between Benin and Abidjan is 745 km. The road distance is 864.2 km.
The best way to get from Benin to Abidjan without a car is to bus which takes 19h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Benin to Abidjan, including transfers.
Benin to Abidjan bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, depart from Cotonou station.
The best way to get from Benin to Abidjan is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 17m.
Benin to Abidjan bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Abidjan station.
Abidjan is 1h behind Benin. It is currently 12:23 PM in Benin and 11:23 AM in Abidjan.
What companies run services between Benin and Abidjan, Ivory Coast?
Air Senegal, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and two other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Nizar Transport Voyageurs operates a bus from Cotonou to Abidjan twice daily, and the journey takes 19h 2m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamé
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +227 92 92 85 15
- Website
- ematransportvoyageur.com
Bus from Cotonou to Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- ematransportvoyageur.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Abidjan is 864 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Benin to Abidjan.
There are 751+ hotels available in Abidjan.