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

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There are 5 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

    best
    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 55m
    $300–814

  2. Drive 1,616.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kumasi to Kanocar car 1,616.2 km
    23h 18m
    $213–307

  3. 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
    9h 41m
    $361–932

  4. 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
    9h 59m
    $342–824

  5. 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
    $353–865

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

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,458.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 55m

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

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

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