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How to get fromBenin to Kumasiby ferry, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Benin to Kumasi by ferry, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Ferry to Lagos, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane plane LOS - KMS
    7h 9m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus bus
    15h 1m
    $27–80

  3. Drive  540.3 km

    1. Drive from Abomey-Calavi to Kumasicar car 540.3 km
    8h 33m
    $71–103

  4. Bus to Kotoka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane plane ACC - KMS
    9h 35m
    $124–315

  5. Bus via Cotonou

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus bus
    16h 25m
    $36–63

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus bus
    17h 7m

Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$249Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 645.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Benin and Kumasi, Ghana?

You can take a vehicle from Abomey-Calavi to Kumasi via Cotonou, Accra, Neoplan, Tema Main Harbour, and Tema in around 15h 1m.

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