There are 7 ways to get from Ghana to Lagos by plane, bus, 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.
Fly from Takoradi Airport
best- Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS)plane TKD - LOS
3h 35m$383–556Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus
11h 41m$12–70Bus via Godomey
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
11h 16m$32–43Drive 463.1 km
- Drive from Accra to Lagoscar 463.1 km
7h 5m$61–88Fly from Tamale
- Fly from Tamale (TML) to Lagos (LOS)plane TML - LOS
4h 6m$82–444Fly from Kotoka International Airport
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS)plane ACC - LOS
3h 41m$177–230Bus #2
- Take the bus from Accra to Lagos Jibowubus
16h 56m$31–70
Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghana to Lagos is to bus via Godomey which costs $30 - $45 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ghana to Lagos is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $380 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghana to Lagos. However, there are services departing from Roundabout Ridge and arriving at Jibowu via Circle Bus station and Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Ghana and Lagos is 614 km. The road distance is 463.1 km.
The best way to get from Ghana to Lagos without a car is to bus via Godomey which takes 11h 16m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Ghana to Lagos, including transfers.
Ghana to Lagos bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Circle Bus station.
The best way to get from Ghana to Lagos is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $380 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Godomey, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 11h 16m.
Ghana to Lagos bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Lagos is 1h ahead of Ghana. It is currently 12:04 AM in Ghana and 1:04 AM in Lagos.
What companies run services between Ghana and Lagos, Nigeria?
Africa World Airlines and Passion Air fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout Ridge to Lagos via Circle, Circle Bus station, Cotonou, Jibowu, Yaba, and Oyingbo in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Lagos via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Tamale to Lagos via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–900
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–210
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ghana to Lagos is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Ghana to Lagos.
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