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How to get fromNigeria to Sierra Leoneby plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nigeria to Sierra Leone by plane, shuttle, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane LOS - FNA
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Freetown Airport to Port Lokoshuttle bus
    7h 10m
    $523–1,623

  2. Bus, ferry via Camayenne

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 9h
    $225–587

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamébus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 6h

  4. Drive  2,412.2 km

    1. Drive from Lagos to Freetowncar car 2,412.2 km
    36h 47m
    $441–637

  5. Fly to Conakry, ferry

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane LOS - CKY
    2. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    7h 36m
    $754–1,277

  6. Bus, ferry via Maza Maza International

    1. Take the bus from Maza Maza International to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Abidjanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    2d 14h
    $241–584

Lagos (LOS) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,918.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Nigeria to Sierra Leone. However, you can take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA), walk to Freetown Airport, then take the shuttle to Port Loko. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lagos to Freetown via Jibowu, Cotonou, Gare Nord Adjamé, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare de Bambeto, Kaloum, and Aberdeen in around 2d 6h.

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