There are 4 ways to get from Kaduna to Kumasi by train, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane ABV - KMS
11h 58m$343–811Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abujatrain
- Take the bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
32h 53m$55–156Drive 1,422.1 km
- Drive from Kaduna to Kumasicar 1,422.1 km
20h 14m$187–270Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Kaduna to Iyana Ipaja
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
36h 17m
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaduna to Kumasi is to train and bus which costs $55 - $160 and takes 32h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kaduna to Kumasi is to train and fly which takes 11h 58m and costs $340 - $850.
The distance between Kaduna and Kumasi is 1218 km. The road distance is 1422.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaduna to Kumasi without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 53m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 58m to get from Kaduna to Kumasi, including transfers.
Kumasi is 1h behind Kaduna. It is currently 2:12 PM in Kaduna and 1:12 PM in Kumasi.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaduna to Kumasi is 1422 km. It takes approximately 20h 14m to drive from Kaduna to Kumasi.
There are 164+ hotels available in Kumasi.
What companies run services between Kaduna, Nigeria and Kumasi, Ghana?
There is no direct connection from Kaduna to Kumasi. However, you can take the taxi to Kaduna- Rigasa, take the train to Abuja, walk to Idu, take the train to Abuja Airport, walk to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) airport, fly to Kumasi Airport (KMS), walk to stop_68, then take the line 2 vehicle to stop_69. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kaduna to Kumasi via Kaduna- Rigasa, Abuja, Abuja, Jibowu Terminal, Jibowu, Accra, Neoplan, Tema Main Harbour, and Tema in around 32h 53m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Kumasi Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- [email protected]
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
Train from Kaduna- Rigasa to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $6–9
- Economy
- $3
- Business Class
- $5
- First Class
- $7
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Abuja to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
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