There are 7 ways to get from Ghana to Abuja by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Takoradi Airport
best- Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane TKD - ABV
4h 42m$370–900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
19h 25m$46–130Bus via Godomey
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus
18h 59m$66–103Drive 1,138.8 km
- Drive from Accra to Abujacar 1,138.8 km
17h 1m$150–217Fly from Tamale
- Fly from Tamale (TML) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane TML - ABV
7h 7m$340–811Fly from Kotoka International Airport
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane ACC - ABV
5h 32m$190–280Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Accra to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take a shuttle bus from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
26h 3m
Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghana to Abuja is to bus via Godomey which costs $65 - $110 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ghana to Abuja is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $370 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghana to Abuja. However, there are services departing from Roundabout Ridge and arriving at Abuja via Circle Bus station, Cotonou and Jibowu Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Ghana and Abuja is 1124 km. The road distance is 1138.8 km.
The best way to get from Ghana to Abuja without a car is to bus via Godomey which takes 18h 59m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Ghana to Abuja, including transfers.
Ghana to Abuja bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Circle Bus station.
The best way to get from Ghana to Abuja is to fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $370 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Godomey, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 18h 59m.
Ghana to Abuja bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Abuja is 1h ahead of Ghana. It is currently 6:35 AM in Ghana and 7:35 AM in Abuja.
What companies run services between Ghana and Abuja, Nigeria?
Africa World Airlines, United Nigeria Airlines, and Passion Air fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout Ridge to Abuja via Circle, Circle Bus station, Cotonou, Jibowu, Jibowu Terminal, and Abuja in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Tamale to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
Flights from Tamale to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Kotoka International Airport, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Accra to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Phone
- (+234) 817-459-4910
- [email protected]
- Website
- guotransport.com
Shuttle from Lagos Jibowu to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38
- Schedules at
- guotransport.com
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