There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Douala by plane, bus, or car
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Cotonou (COO) to Douala International Airport (DLA) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Douala is to bus which costs $88 - $91 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Douala is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $450 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cotonou and arriving at Bd de la Liberté. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Cotonou and Douala is 863 km. The road distance is 1160.9 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Douala without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $88 - $91.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Cotonou to Douala, including transfers.
Cotonou to Douala bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Cotonou station.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Douala is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $450 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $88 - $91 and takes 16h 11m.
Cotonou to Douala bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Bd de la Liberté station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Douala is 1161 km. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Cotonou to Douala.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Douala, Cameroon?
Air Senegal and ASKY fly from Cotonou (COO) to Douala International Airport (DLA) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Afrique Con operates a bus from Cotonou to Bd de la Liberté twice daily. Tickets cost $88–91 and the journey takes 16h 11m.
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cotonou to Douala International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Cotonou to Douala International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bd de la Liberté
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $88–91
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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