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How to get fromCotonou to Osogboby bus, train, taxi, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Cotonou to Osogbo by bus, train, taxi, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Osogbotaxi taxi
    7h 31m
    $20–36

  2. Ferry, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jettyferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Osogbotaxi taxi
    9h 39m

  3. Drive  327.1 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Osogbocar car 327.1 km
    4h 31m
    $38–55

  4. Bus, fly to Ilorin, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR)plane plane LOS - ILR
    3. Take the taxi from Ilorin (ILR) to Osogbotaxi taxi
    5h 22m
    $126–300

  5. Bus, fly to Akure Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Akure Airport (AKR)plane plane LOS - AKR
    3. Take the taxi from Akure Airport (AKR) to Osogbotaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    $62–382

Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Cotonou to Osogbo. However, you can take the bus to Jibowu, take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Osogbo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Marche Ahouangbo, walk to Port Novo, take the ferry to Ebute Ero/Elegbata Jetty, walk to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Osogbo.

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