There are 6 ways to get from Lagos to Ouidah by plane, bus, taxi, 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 to Cotonou
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO)plane LOS - COO
1h 45m$403–817Drive 156.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Lagos to Ouidahcar 156.7 km
2h 27m$14–20Bus, taxi via Lagos Maza Maza
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
- Take the taxi from Cotonou to Ouidahtaxi
3h 52m$21–25Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Marina/CMS to Port Novoferry F6 - F4
- Take the taxi from Port Novo to Ouidahtaxi
4h 18mFly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, drive
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane LOS - LFW
- Drive from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Ouidahcar
3h$393–619Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
- Take the taxi from Cotonou to Ouidahtaxi
4h 33m$24–31
Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Ouidah is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Ouidah is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $400 - $850.
The distance between Lagos and Ouidah is 165 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Ouidah without a car is to bus and taxi via Lagos Maza Maza which takes 3h 52m and costs $20 - $25.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Lagos to Ouidah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Ouidah is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Lagos to Ouidah.
There are 61+ hotels available in Ouidah.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Ouidah, Benin?
Afrijet and World Ticket fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) 3 times a week.
- 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
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- 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 Marina/CMS to Port Novo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Lagos Waterways
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $12–26
AlloTaxi
- Phone
- +229 432 511 11
- Website
- allotaxicotonou.com
Benin Taxi
- Phone
- +229 019 733 1419
- Website
- benintaxi.center
Gozem
- Website
- website.gozem.co
AlloTaxi
- Phone
- +229 432 511 11
- Website
- allotaxicotonou.com
Benin Taxi
- Phone
- +229 019 733 1419
- Website
- benintaxi.center
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Need to know: Greyhound, How to get from Gatwick Airport into central London, and How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.




