There are 3 ways to get from Makeni to Freetown by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Makeni to Freetown is to bus which costs $1 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Makeni to Freetown is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Makeni and arriving at Shell Bus Stop, Freetown. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Makeni and Freetown is 177 km. The road distance is 182.4 km.
The best way to get from Makeni to Freetown without a car is to bus which takes 4h and costs $1.
The bus from Makeni to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown takes 4h including transfers and departs once daily.
Makeni to Freetown bus services, operated by Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation, depart from Makeni station.
Makeni to Freetown bus services, operated by Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Shell Bus Stop, Freetown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makeni to Freetown is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Makeni to Freetown.
There are 75+ hotels available in Freetown.
What companies run services between Makeni, Sierra Leone and Freetown, Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Makeni to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown once daily. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +232 78 524054
Bus from Makeni to Shell Bus Stop, Freetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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