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How to get fromFreetown to Abujaby ferry, plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Freetown to Abuja by ferry, plane, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane CKY - ABV
    12h 10m
    $512–1,578

  2. Ferry, bus via Camayenne

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Conakry to Abidjanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Cotonoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus bus
    2d 12h
    $253–600

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Gare de Bambeto to Adjamé Nouvelle Garebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Cotonoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus bus
    2d 9h

  4. Drive  3,088.5 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Abujacar car 3,088.5 km
    46h 14m
    $423–611

  5. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane FNA - ABV
    14h 41m
    $471–1,349

  6. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Minna Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Minna Airport (MXJ)plane plane FNA - MXJ
    3. Take the taxi from Minna Airport (MXJ) to Abujataxi taxi
    23h 51m
    $324–1,265

  7. Ferry, bus, shuttle

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Conakry to Abidjanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abidjan to Cotonoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Abujashuttle bus
    3d 1h
    $276–573

Conakry (CKY) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,456.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Abuja, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Freetown to Abuja. However, you can take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), walk to Abuja Airport, then take the train to Abuja Metro. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Aberdeen to Abuja via Kaloum, Gare de Bambeto, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare Nord Adjamé, Cotonou, Jibowu, Jibowu Terminal, and Abuja in around 2d 9h.

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