There are 5 ways to get from Kumasi to Ouagadougou by plane, bus, 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 Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane KMS - OUA
6h 6m$430–900Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Bawkubus
- Take the bus from Cinkassé to Ouagadougoubus
15h 51m$41–51Bus, drive
- Take the bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Asamsoo Avebus
- Drive from Asamsoo Ave to Pôcar
- Take the bus from Pô to Ouagadougoubus
14h 19mDrive 746 km
- Drive from Kumasi to Ouagadougoucar 746 km
11h 4m$98–142Bus, drive via Dakola
- Take the bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Asamsoo Avebus
- Drive from Asamsoo Ave to Dakolacar
- Take the bus from Dakola to Ouagadougoubus
15h 22m
Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumasi to Ouagadougou is to bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 15h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kumasi to Ouagadougou is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $430 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumasi to Ouagadougou. However, there are services departing from VP Jeon Terminal and arriving at Ouagadougou via Cinkassé. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Kumasi and Ouagadougou is 629 km. The road distance is 746 km.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Kumasi to Ouagadougou, including transfers.
Kumasi to Ouagadougou bus services, operated by V.I.P Jeoun Transport, depart from VP Jeon Terminal station.
The best way to get from Kumasi to Ouagadougou is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $430 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 15h 51m.
Kumasi to Ouagadougou bus services, operated by V.I.P Jeoun Transport, arrive at Bawku station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumasi to Ouagadougou is 746 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Kumasi to Ouagadougou.
There are 94+ hotels available in Ouagadougou.
What companies run services between Kumasi, Ghana and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso?
Africa World Airlines flies from Kumasi Airport (KMS) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Ouagadougou via Bawku and Cinkassé in around 15h 51m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Kumasi Airport to Ouagadougou Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–700
- Phone
- +233 24 446 0959
- Website
- vipbustickets.com
Bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Asamsoo Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- vipbustickets.com
Bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Asamsoo Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- vipbustickets.com
Bus from VP Jeon Terminal to Bawku
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- vipbustickets.com
- Phone
- +226 20 91 07 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pô to Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cinkassé to Ouagadougou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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