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How to get fromFreetown to Yaoundéby ferry, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Freetown to Yaoundé by ferry, plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Yaounde

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Yaounde (NSI)plane plane CKY - NSI
    11h 54m
    $863–2,291

  2. Ferry, bus via Lomé

    cheapest
    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 Lomébus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lomé to Rte de Nguossobus bus
    3d 4h
    $315–647

  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 Rte de Nguossobus bus
    2d 17h

  4. Drive 3,667.6 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Yaoundécar car 3,667.6 km
    2d 7h
    $502–725

  5. Taxi to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Douala International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Freetown to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Douala International Airport (DLA)plane plane FNA - DLA
    3. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Rte de Nguossobus bus
    28h 5m
    $562–1,571

Conakry (CKY) to Yaounde (NSI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$701Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 3,011.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 54m

What companies run services between Freetown, Sierra Leone and Yaoundé, Cameroon?

There is no direct connection from Freetown to Yaoundé. However, you can take the ferry to Kaloum, take the taxi to Conakry (CKY) airport, fly to Yaounde (NSI), then take the taxi to Yaoundé. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Aberdeen to Rte de Nguosso via Kaloum, Gare de Bambeto, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare Nord Adjamé, and Cotonou in around 2d 17h.

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