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How to get fromCape Coast to Lagosby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Coast to Lagos by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Kotoka International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cape Coast to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ACC - LOS
    3h 32m
    $312–398

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takoradi to Mainbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus bus
    20h 17m
    $26–90

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Cape Coast to Takoraditaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Takoradi to Mainbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    18h 25m
    $78–100

  4. Drive  599.5 km

    1. Drive from Cape Coast to Lagoscar car 599.5 km
    9h 7m
    $79–114

  5. Bus to Takoradi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus bus
    2. Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane TKD - LOS
    7h 27m
    $388–610

  6. Bus via Accra

    1. Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takoradi to Mainbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Accra to Lagos Jibowubus bus
    25h 20m
    $44–100

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 568.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Cape Coast, Ghana and Lagos, Nigeria?

You can take a bus from Cape Coast to Lagos via Takoradi, Accra New Tema Station, Circle, Accra, Jibowu, Yaba, and Oyingbo in around 20h 17m.

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