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How to get fromBenin to Surinameby plane, shuttle, ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Benin to Suriname by plane, shuttle, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cotonou to Cheddi Jagan International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane plane COO - GEO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Georgetown to New Amsterdamshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from New Amsterdam to Corrivertonshuttle bus
    35h 10m

  2. Fly Cotonou to Cayenne, shuttle, Boat

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Cayenne (CAY)plane plane COO - CAY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cayenne Airport to Saint-Laurent-du-Maronishuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni to Albinaferry ferry
    24h 30m
    $1,598–5,680

  3. Ferry to Lagos, fly to Paramaribo

    1. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Paramaribo (EAX)plane plane LOS - EAX
    36h 47m

  4. Ferry to Lagos, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)plane plane LOS - GEO
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Georgetown to New Amsterdamshuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from New Amsterdam to Corrivertonshuttle bus
    24h 38m

  5. Ferry to Lagos, fly to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Mile 2/NIWAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)plane plane LOS - PBM
    3. Take the taxi from Zanderij Airport to Albina Customstaxi taxi
    25h 39m

Cotonou (COO) to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration32h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,934.4 km
  • Duration: 35h 10m

What companies run services between Benin and Suriname?

There is no direct connection from Benin to Suriname. However, you can take the taxi to Cotonou (COO) airport, fly to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO), walk to Georgetown Airport, take the shuttle to Georgetown, take the shuttle to New Amsterdam, then take the shuttle to Corriverton. Alternatively, you can drive to Port Novo, take the ferry to Mile 2/NIWA, drive to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Paramaribo (EAX), then take the taxi to Paramaribo.

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