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How to get fromIbadan to Parakouby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ibadan to Parakou by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    12h 45m

  2. Train, bus via Parakou

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    13h 11m
    $26–38

  3. Drive 322.8 km

    1. Drive from Ibadan to Parakoucar car 322.8 km
    5h 56m
    $28–40

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 740.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Ibadan, Nigeria and Parakou, Benin?

There is no direct connection from Ibadan to Parakou. However, you can take the train to Lagos, take the taxi to Jibowu, take the bus to Cotonou, then take the bus to Parakou. Alternatively, you can drive from Ibadan to Parakou in around 5h 56m.

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