There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Maradi by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cotonou, drive
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane COO - KAN
- Drive from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Maradicar
9h 14m$322–869Bus to Lagos, fly, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane LOS - KAN
- Drive from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Maradicar
8h 11m$98–135Bus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus
- Take the bus from Niamey to Maradibus
36h 21m$126–156Bus via Ouagadougou
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus
- Take the bus from Niamey to Maradibus
43h 51m$143–156
Cotonou (COO) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Maradi is to bus and fly and drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Maradi is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 11m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotonou to Maradi. However, there are services departing from Cotonou and arriving at Maradi via Ouagadougou and Niamey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 21m.
The distance between Cotonou and Maradi is 1189 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Maradi without a car is to bus which takes 36h 21m and costs $120 - $160.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Cotonou to Maradi, including transfers.
Cotonou to Maradi bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Cotonou station.
Cotonou to Maradi bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Ouagadougou station.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Maradi, Niger?
You can take a bus from Cotonou to Maradi via Ouagadougou, Niamey, and Niamey in around 36h 21m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Cotonou to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Cotonou to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lome, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Lagos to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Ouagadougou to Niamey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Ouagadougou to Niamey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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