There are 4 ways to get from Benin to Ivory Coast 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 12m$254–705Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamébus
21h 28m$41–77Bus via Gare Externat Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Abidjanbus
20hDrive 864.3 km
- Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Abidjancar 864.3 km
13h 24m$121–175
Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Benin to Ivory Coast is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 21h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Benin to Ivory Coast is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Benin to Ivory Coast. However, there are services departing from Cotonou and arriving at 2eme Pont via Gare Externat Saint Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Benin and Ivory Coast is 725 km. The road distance is 864.3 km.
The best way to get from Benin to Ivory Coast without a car is to bus via Gare Externat Saint Paul which takes 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Benin to Ivory Coast, including transfers.
Benin to Ivory Coast bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, depart from Cotonou station.
The best way to get from Benin to Ivory Coast is to fly which takes 2h 12m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Gare Externat Saint Paul, which costs and takes 20h.
Benin to Ivory Coast bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Abidjan station.
Ivory Coast is 1h behind Benin. It is currently 3:33 PM in Benin and 2:33 PM in Ivory Coast.
What companies run services between Benin and 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
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–460
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Benin to Ivory Coast is 864 km. It takes approximately 13h 24m to drive from Benin to Ivory Coast.
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