There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Sokoto 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.
Lagos (LOS) to Sokoto (SKO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Sokoto is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Sokoto is to bus and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $140 - $250.
The distance between Cotonou and Sokoto is 880 km. The road distance is 1007.5 km.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Cotonou to Sokoto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Sokoto is 1008 km. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Cotonou to Sokoto.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Sokoto, Nigeria?
Afrijet and United Nigeria Airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Sokoto (SKO) twice a week.
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Sokoto via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Sokoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Lagos to Sokoto via Kano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- 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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