There are 5 ways to get from Nigeria to Kumasi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS)plane LOS - KMS
3h 24m$351–1,102Bus via Accra
cheapest- Take the bus from Jibowu to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
17h 15m$22–84Bus
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Lomébus
- Take the bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminalbus
14h 8m$35Drive 661.5 km
- Drive from Lagos to Kumasicar 661.5 km
10h 16m$87–126Bus via Accra #2
- Take the bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accrabus
- Take the bus from Tema to Kumasibus
22h 25m$39–84
Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nigeria to Kumasi is to bus which costs $35 - $36 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nigeria to Kumasi is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $350 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Nigeria to Kumasi. However, there are services departing from Lagos Maza Maza and arriving at VP Jeon Terminal via Aflao Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 8m.
The distance between Nigeria and Kumasi is 565 km. The road distance is 661.5 km.
The best way to get from Nigeria to Kumasi without a car is to bus via Accra which takes 17h 15m and costs $21 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Nigeria to Kumasi, including transfers.
Nigeria to Kumasi bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Lagos Maza Maza station.
The best way to get from Nigeria to Kumasi is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $350 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $36 and takes 14h 8m.
Nigeria to Kumasi bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Lomé station.
Kumasi is 1h behind Nigeria. It is currently 1:33 AM in Nigeria and 12:33 AM in Kumasi.
What companies run services between Nigeria and Kumasi, Ghana?
Africa World Airlines, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and Air Peace fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kumasi Airport (KMS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lagos to VP Jeon Terminal via Lagos Maza Maza, Lomé, and Aflao Bus Stn in around 14h 8m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Lagos to Kumasi Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +233 24 446 0959
- Website
- vipbustickets.com
Bus from Aflao Bus Stn to VP Jeon Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- vipbustickets.com
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- [email protected]
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Kumasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Kumasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- [email protected]
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Nigeria to Kumasi is 661 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Nigeria to Kumasi.
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