How to get fromNiamey to Kumasiby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Niamey to Kumasi by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Kumasi Airport
best
1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane NIM - KMS
6h 30m
$677–1,832
Drive 1,053 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Niamey to Kumasicar 1,053 km
16h 1m
$139–200
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
2. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Pôbus
3. Drive from Pô to Asamsoo Avecar
4. Take the bus from Asamsoo Ave to VP Jeon Terminalbus
27h 13m
Fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane NIM - LFW
2. Take the bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminalbus
11h 50m
$645–1,151
Fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Niamey (NIM) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane NIM - ACC
2. Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
12h 37m
$638–896

Niamey (NIM) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) flights

15Weekly Planes

7h 46mAverage Duration

$650Cheapest Price

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Distance: 868.7 km
Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Niamey, Niger and Kumasi, Ghana?

ASKY, Africa World Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Niamey (NIM) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) twice daily.

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Kumasi(opens in a new window), Ghana(opens in a new window)

Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie, usually spelled Kumase in Twi language) is a city in the Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region near Lake Bosomtwe, and is the commercial, industrial, and cultural capital of the historical Ashanti Empire. Kumasi is approximately 300 mi north of the Equator and 100 mi north of the Gulf of Guinea. Kumasi is alternatively known as "The Garden City" because of its many species of flowers and plants in the past. It is also called Oseikrom, after Osei Kofi Tutu I who was a king in the Ashanti empire.

Places to stay in Kumasi

Oak Plaza Suites(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Noble House Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Tumi Hostel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Stadium Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.5Good

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