There are 5 ways to get from Ikorodu to Cotonou by plane, taxi, bus, ferry, 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
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO)plane LOS - COO
1h 7m$396–807Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Ikorodu to Maza Mazataxi
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
2h 12m$11Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Marina/CMSferry F3 - F5
- Take the ferry from Marina/CMS to Port Novoferry F6 - F4
5h 34mDrive 140.6 km
- Drive from Ikorodu to Cotonoucar 140.6 km
1h 57m$12–18Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
2h 38m$12–17
Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ikorodu to Cotonou is to taxi and bus which costs $10 - $12 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ikorodu to Cotonou is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $390 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Ikorodu to Cotonou. However, there are services departing from Jibowu and arriving at Cotonou via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ikorodu to Cotonou. However, there are services departing from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal and arriving at Port Novo via Marina/CMS. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Ikorodu and Cotonou is 141 km. The road distance is 140.6 km.
The best way to get from Ikorodu to Cotonou without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 12m and costs $10 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Ikorodu to Cotonou, including transfers.
Ikorodu to Cotonou bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, depart from Jibowu station.
The best way to get from Ikorodu to Cotonou is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $390 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $17 and takes 2h 38m.
Ikorodu to Cotonou bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, arrive at Cotonou station.
What companies run services between Ikorodu, Nigeria and Cotonou, Benin?
Afrijet and World Ticket fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to St Michel via Marina/CMS, Port Novo, and Marche Ahouangbo in around 5h 34m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lagos to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–800
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Lagos to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +2348090129777
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Marina/CMS
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
Ferry from Marina/CMS to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
- Phone
- +2348184540000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ithrasolutions.com.ng
Ferry from Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Marina/CMS
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ithrasolutions.com.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $3–5
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ikorodu to Cotonou is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Ikorodu to Cotonou.
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