How to get fromBujumbura to Beninby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bujumbura to Benin by plane, car, or bus

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Fly to Cotonou
best
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Cotonou (COO)plane BJM - COO
21h 23m
$712–1,915
Fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane BJM - ACC
2. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
22h 31m
$432–1,144
Drive 5,555.3 km
1. Drive from Bujumbura to Abomey-Calavicar 5,555.3 km
4d 9h
$790–1,142
Fly to Lagos, bus
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lagos (LOS)plane BJM - LOS
2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
12h 10m
$519–1,424
Fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bujumbura (BJM) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane BJM - LFW
2. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
23h 48m
$676–1,837

Bujumbura (BJM) to Cotonou (COO) flights

7Weekly Planes

21hAverage Duration

$698Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bujumbura to Benin.

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Distance: 3,196.8 km
Duration: 21h 23m

What companies run services between Bujumbura, Burundi and Benin?

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Bujumbura (BJM) to Cotonou (COO) once daily.

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Abomey-Calavi, Benin(opens in a new window)

Abomey-Calavi is a city, arrondissement, and commune located in the Atlantique Department of Benin. It is now essentially a suburb of Cotonou and at its closest it begins approximately 18 km from the city centre of Cotonou. The main cities of the commune are Abomey-Calavi itself and Godomey to the south. The commune covers an area of 650 square kilometres and as at the May 2013 Census had a population of 655,965 people. Projected to be the eleventh fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.27% growth.

Places to stay in Abomey-Calavi

Le cozy(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Résidences ASKÉ(Opens in a new window)

5.9Passable

Paradisia Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Hotel Germain - Ganvié Holiday Resort(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

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