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How to get fromCotonou to Cape Coastby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cotonou to Cape Coast by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Lagos, fly to Takoradi Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane plane LOS - TKD
    3. Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Cape Coasttaxi taxi
    7h 48m
    $403–609

  2. Bus via Accra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    13h 30m
    $18–66

  3. Drive 482.6 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Cape Coastcar car 482.6 km
    7h 54m
    $64–92

  4. Bus to Kotoka International Airport, fly to Takoradi Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane plane ACC - TKD
    3. Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Cape Coasttaxi taxi
    10h 34m
    $175–356

  5. Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus bus
    2. Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane LFW - ACC
    3. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    11h 50m

  6. Bus to Lagos, fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane LOS - ACC
    3. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    12h 25m
    $166–249

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    15h 36m

  8. Bus via Accra #2

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Circle Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus bus
    15h 48m
    $28–38

Lagos (LOS) to Takoradi Airport (TKD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 797.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 48m

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Cape Coast, Ghana?

You can take a bus from Cotonou to Cape Coast via Accra, Neoplan, Tema Main Harbour, and Tema in around 13h 30m.

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