What is the cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt is to bus and shuttle which costs $20 - $45 and takes 14h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $70 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Cotonou and Port Harcourt?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cotonou and arriving at Port Harcourt. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The distance between Cotonou and Port Harcourt is 591 km. The road distance is 700.1 km.

How do I travel from Cotonou to Port Harcourt without a car?

The best way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $46.

How long does it take to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus from?

Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Cotonou station.

Bus or fly from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The best way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $46. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $440 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus arrive?

Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Port Harcourt station.

Can I drive from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Port Harcourt is 700 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Cotonou to Port Harcourt.

Where can I stay near Port Harcourt?

There are 154+ hotels available in Port Harcourt.

Cotonou to Port Harcourt - 6 ways to travel via bus, plane, car, and shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt by bus, plane, car, shuttle, or taxi

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Bus to Lagos, fly to Port Harcourt International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane LOS - PHC
4h 27m
$81–164
Bus, shuttle
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
2. Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Port Hartcourtshuttle
14h 21m
$20–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Port Harcourtbus
9h 25m
$46
Drive 700.1 km
1. Drive from Cotonou to Port Harcourtcar 700.1 km
9h 50m
$60–86
Fly Cotonou to Port Harcourt International Airport
1. Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane COO - PHC
4h 25m
$70–438
Bus to Lagos, fly to Imo State Airport, taxi, bus
1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane LOS - QOW
3. Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
4. Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Port Harcourtbus
6h 41m
$97–179

Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) flights

25Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 590.6 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Port Harcourt, Nigeria?

Afrique Con operates a bus from Cotonou to Port Harcourt once daily. Tickets cost $46 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, World Ticket, Afrijet, and two other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) 5 times a week.

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