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How to get fromMonrovia to Freetownby taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Monrovia to Freetown by taxi, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Conakry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Monrovia to Roberts International Airport (ROB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane ROB - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    6h 16m
    $787–1,524

  2. Drive 508.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Monrovia to Freetowncar car 508.8 km
    7h 26m
    $70–101

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from SDS Bus Stn to Gare SDSbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare SDS to Nzérékorébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nzérékoré to Conakrybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    26h 57m

  4. Taxi, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Monrovia to Roberts International Airport (ROB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane ROB - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    4h 43m
    $575–1,291

Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Conakry (CKY) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$318Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Monrovia to Freetown.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 710.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Monrovia, Liberia and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Monrovia to Freetown. However, you can take the taxi to Roberts International Airport (ROB) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Monrovia to Aberdeen via SDS Bus Stn, Gare SDS, Nzérékoré, Conakry, and Kaloum in around 26h 57m.

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