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How to get fromLagos to Parakouby car, bus, plane, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Parakou by car, bus, plane, or ferry

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Lagos to Porto-Novocar car
    2. Take the bus from Porto-Novo to Parakoubus bus
    6h 45m
    $22–26

  2. Drive  410.3 km

    1. Drive from Lagos to Parakoucar car 410.3 km
    6h 21m
    $35–51

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane LOS - COO
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Parakoubus bus
    8h 2m
    $407–819

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Marina/CMS to Port Novoferry ferry F6 - F4
    2. Take the bus from Porto-Novo to Parakoubus bus
    9h 18m

Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 460.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Parakou, Benin?

There is no direct connection from Lagos to Parakou. However, you can drive to Porto-Novo then take the bus to Parakou. Alternatively, you can drive from Lagos to Parakou in around 6h 21m.

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