There are 4 ways to get from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Yaounde (NSI)plane OUA - NSI
6h 40m$614–1,317Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Rte de Nguossobus
35h 47m$130–173Drive 2,174.1 km
- Drive from Ouagadougou to Yaoundécar 2,174.1 km
35h 38m$220–317Bus via Ouagadougou
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Rte de Nguossobus
43h 15m$146–173
Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Yaounde (NSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé is to bus via Ouagadougou which costs $140 - $180 and takes 43h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $600 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé. However, there are services departing from Ouagadougou and arriving at Rte de Nguosso via Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 47m.
The distance between Burkina Faso and Yaoundé is 1753 km. The road distance is 2174.1 km.
The best way to get from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé without a car is to bus which takes 35h 47m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé, including transfers.
Burkina Faso to Yaoundé bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Ouagadougou station.
The best way to get from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $600 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $180 and takes 35h 47m.
Burkina Faso to Yaoundé bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Yaoundé is 1h ahead of Burkina Faso. It is currently 3:29 AM in Burkina Faso and 4:29 AM in Yaoundé.
What companies run services between Burkina Faso and Yaoundé, Cameroon?
Air Cote D'Ivoire flies from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Yaounde (NSI) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ouagadougou to Rte de Nguosso via Cotonou in around 35h 47m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Yaounde via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Ouagadougou to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Rte de Nguosso
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Rte de Nguosso
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +226 25 31 25 25
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ouagadougou to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $59
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Burkina Faso to Yaoundé is 2174 km. It takes approximately 35h 38m to drive from Burkina Faso to Yaoundé.
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