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How to get fromCotonou to Abeokutaby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Abeokuta by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Apapa

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    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Abeokutatrain train
    4h 27m
    $9–14

  2. Drive 166.7 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Abeokutacar car 166.7 km
    3h 19m
    $15–21

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Abeokutatrain train
    4h 58m
    $12–20

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  • Distance: 212.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Abeokuta, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Cotonou to Abeokuta. However, you can take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos, then take the train to Abeokuta. Alternatively, you can drive from Cotonou to Abeokuta in around 3h 19m.

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