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How to get fromCotonou to Katsinaby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cotonou to Katsina by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Cotonou, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane COO - KAN
    2. Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Katsinataxi taxi
    6h 46m
    $92–452

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niamey to Maradibus bus
    4. Drive from Maradi to Katsinacar car
    37h 38m
    $125–157

  3. Drive  1,083.2 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Katsinacar car 1,083.2 km
    15h 11m
    $92–133

  4. Bus to Lagos, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane LOS - KAN
    3. Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Katsinataxi taxi
    6h 33m
    $93–128

  5. Bus, drive via Ouagadougou

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niamey to Maradibus bus
    4. Drive from Maradi to Katsinacar car
    45h 8m
    $141–157

Cotonou (COO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,099.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Cotonou to Katsina. However, you can take the taxi to Cotonou (COO) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Katsina. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cotonou to Katsina via Ouagadougou, Niamey, Niamey, and Maradi in around 37h 38m.

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