There are 8 ways to get from Cotonou to Kumasi by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lagos, fly to Kumasi Airport
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane LOS - KMS
6h 58m$358–1,109Bus via Accra
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
14h 45m$21–69Bus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus
- Take the bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminalbus
12h 7m$27Drive 545.4 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Kumasicar 545.4 km
8h 35m$72–104Bus to Kotoka International Airport, fly to Kumasi Airport
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane ACC - KMS
9h 34m$120–306Fly Cotonou to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane COO - LFW
- Take the bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminalbus
10h 41m$300–672Bus via Accra #2
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
16h 51mBus via Accra #3
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Circle Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
17h 3m$31–41
Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Kumasi is to bus which costs $27 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Kumasi is to bus and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $350 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotonou to Kumasi. However, there are services departing from Cotonou and arriving at VP Jeon Terminal via Aflao Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Cotonou and Kumasi is 667 km. The road distance is 545.4 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Kumasi without a car is to bus via Accra which takes 14h 45m and costs $21 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cotonou to Kumasi, including transfers.
Cotonou to Kumasi bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Cotonou station.
Cotonou to Kumasi bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Lomé station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Kumasi is 545 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Cotonou to Kumasi.
There are 135+ hotels available in Kumasi.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Kumasi, Ghana?
You can take a bus from Cotonou to VP Jeon Terminal via Lomé and Aflao Bus Stn in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Lagos to Kumasi Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Kumasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Kumasi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Cotonou to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +233 24 446 0959
- Website
- vipbustickets.com
Bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- vipbustickets.com
Bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- vipbustickets.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Kumasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Kumasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Kumasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Circle Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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