There are 4 ways to get from Cape Coast 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 19m$136–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus
- Take the bus from Takoradi to Mainbus
8h 23m$14–18Drive 141.7 km
- Drive from Cape Coast to Accracar 141.7 km
2h 13m$19–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cape Coast to Accrataxi 141.7 km
2h 13m$130–160
Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Coast to Accra is to bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Coast to Accra is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Coast to Accra. However, there are services departing from Cape Coast and arriving at Main via Takoradi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Cape Coast and Accra is 283 km. The road distance is 141.7 km.
The best way to get from Cape Coast to Accra without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Cape Coast to Accra, including transfers.
Cape Coast to Accra bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Cape Coast station.
Cape Coast to Accra bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Takoradi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Coast to Accra is 142 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Cape Coast to Accra.
There are 1648+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Cape Coast, Ghana and Accra, Ghana?
You can take a bus from Cape Coast to Main via Takoradi in around 8h 23m.
- 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
- $45–350
- 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 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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