There are 4 ways to get from Cape Coast Castle to Accra by bus, plane, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus
- Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane TKD - ACC
4h 32m$136–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus
- Take the bus from Takoradi to Mainbus
8h 35m$14–18Drive 141.4 km
- Drive from Cape Coast Castle to Accracar 141.4 km
2h 12m$21–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Coast Castle to Accrataxi 141.4 km
2h 12m$130–160
Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Coast Castle to Accra is to bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Coast Castle to Accra is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Coast Castle to Accra. However, there are services departing from Cape Coast and arriving at Main via Takoradi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Cape Coast Castle and Accra is 284 km. The road distance is 141.4 km.
The best way to get from Cape Coast Castle to Accra without a car is to bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Cape Coast Castle to Accra, including transfers.
Cape Coast Castle to Accra bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Cape Coast station.
Cape Coast Castle to Accra bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Takoradi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Coast Castle to Accra is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Cape Coast Castle to Accra.
There are 1609+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Cape Coast Castle, Ghana and Accra, Ghana?
You can take a vehicle from Cape Coast Castle to Main via Cape Coast and Takoradi in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Cape Coast to Takoradi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Cape Coast to Takoradi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Takoradi to Main
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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