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How to get fromKumasi to Kanoby bus, plane, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kumasi to Kano by bus, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Kotoka International Airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Kumassi to Accrabus bus
    2. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane ACC - KAN
    12h 30m
    $90–454

  2. Drive  1,615.9 km

    1. Drive from Kumasi to Kanocar car 1,615.9 km
    23h 18m
    $237–343

  3. Taxi to Sunyani Airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kumasi to Sunyani Airport (NYI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sunyani Airport (NYI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane NYI - KAN
    20h 4m
    $136–462

  4. Fly Kumasi Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

    1. Fly from Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane KMS - KAN
    7h 51m
    $104–516

  5. Bus to Takoradi Airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Adum to Takoradibus bus
    2. Fly from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane TKD - KAN
    14h 12m
    $121–614

  6. Fly Kumasi Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane KMS - ABV
    2. Take the taxi from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Kanotaxi taxi
    11h 44m
    $355–756

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,458.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 30m

What companies run services between Kumasi, Ghana and Kano, Nigeria?

Africa World Airlines, Max Air Limited, and three other airlines fly from Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) twice daily.

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