There are 6 ways to get from Ghana to Nigeria by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Takoradi Airport
best- Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS)plane TKD - LOS
3h 37m$364–551Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus
10h 25m$11–67Bus via Godomey
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
9h 59m$31–42Drive 463.1 km
- Drive from Accra to Lagoscar 463.1 km
7h 9m$61–88Fly from Kotoka International Airport
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Lagos (LOS)plane ACC - LOS
3h 38m$157–230Bus #2
- Take the bus from Accra to Lagos Jibowubus
15h 36m$29–67
Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghana to Nigeria is to bus via Godomey which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ghana to Nigeria is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $360 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghana to Nigeria. However, there are services departing from Roundabout Ridge and arriving at Jibowu via Circle Bus station and Cotonou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Ghana and Nigeria is 614 km. The road distance is 463.1 km.
The best way to get from Ghana to Nigeria without a car is to bus via Godomey which takes 9h 59m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Ghana to Nigeria, including transfers.
Ghana to Nigeria bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Circle Bus station.
The best way to get from Ghana to Nigeria is to fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $360 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Godomey, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 9h 59m.
Ghana to Nigeria bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
Nigeria is 1h ahead of Ghana. It is currently 9:44 AM in Ghana and 10:44 AM in Nigeria.
What companies run services between Ghana and Nigeria?
Africa World Airlines, Passion Air, and United Nigeria Airlines fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Lagos (LOS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout Ridge to Lagos via Circle, Circle Bus station, Cotonou, and Jibowu in around 9h 59m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Lagos via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–460
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Takoradi Airport to Lagos via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- 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
- $20–28
- 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
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Accra to Lagos Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Ghana to Nigeria is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Ghana to Nigeria.
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