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How to get fromCotonou to Maiduguriby bus, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Maiduguri by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to Lagos, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane plane LOS - MIU
    6h 22m
    $210–352

  2. Drive  1,602 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cotonou to Maiduguricar car 1,602 km
    22h 41m
    $136–196

  3. Fly from Cotonou

    1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane plane COO - MIU
    7h 29m
    $164–856

Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,355.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

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

Afrijet, United Nigeria Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Maiduguri (MIU) 6 times a week.

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