There are 4 ways to get from Cape Coast to Tamale by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Kotoka International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Cape Coast to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)taxi
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Tamale (TML)plane ACC - TML
3h 37m$288–446Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus
- Take the bus from Takoradi to Adumbus
- Take the bus from Adum to Tamalebus
16h 30m$29–35Drive 588.4 km
- Drive from Cape Coast to Tamalecar 588.4 km
8h 38m$78–112Bus to Takoradi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cape Coast to Takoradibus
- Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Tamale (TML)plane TKD - TML
6h 1m$285–569
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Tamale (TML) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Coast to Tamale is to bus which costs $29 - $35 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Coast to Tamale is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $280 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Coast to Tamale. However, there are services departing from Cape Coast and arriving at Tamale via Takoradi and Adum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Cape Coast and Tamale is 611 km. The road distance is 588.4 km.
The best way to get from Cape Coast to Tamale without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs $29 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Cape Coast to Tamale, including transfers.
Cape Coast to Tamale bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Cape Coast station.
Cape Coast to Tamale bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Takoradi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Coast to Tamale is 588 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Cape Coast to Tamale.
There are 20+ hotels available in Tamale.
What companies run services between Cape Coast, Ghana and Tamale, Ghana?
You can take a bus from Cape Coast to Tamale via Takoradi and Adum in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Tamale via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Tamale via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- 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 Takoradi to Adum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Adum to Tamale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
Bus from Cape Coast to Takoradi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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