There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Maiduguri 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
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane LOS - MIU
8h 32m$210–352Drive 1,602 km
cheapest- Drive from Cotonou to Maiduguricar 1,602 km
22h 41m$136–196Fly from Cotonou
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane COO - MIU
24h 29m$554–1,706
Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Maiduguri is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Maiduguri is to bus and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $210 - $360.
The distance between Cotonou and Maiduguri is 1355 km. The road distance is 1602 km.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Cotonou to Maiduguri, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Maiduguri is 1602 km. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Cotonou to Maiduguri.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Maiduguri, Nigeria?
ASKY, Air Peace, and three other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Maiduguri (MIU) once daily.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Maiduguri via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
Flights from Lagos to Maiduguri via Enugu, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
Flights from Cotonou to Maiduguri via Lome, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Cotonou to Maiduguri via Abidjan, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Cotonou to Maiduguri via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- 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
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