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How to get fromOnitsha to Ouagadougouby bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Onitsha to Ouagadougou by bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Onitsha to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    24h 31m
    $76–96

  2. Drive  1,401.3 km

    1. Drive from Onitsha to Ouagadougoucar car 1,401.3 km
    21h 47m
    $142–204

  3. Fly from Asaba International Airport

    1. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane plane ABB - OUA
    17h 52m
    $402–953

  4. Bus via Ouagadougou

    1. Take the bus from Onitsha to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus bus
    32h
    $95–96

  5. Taxi to Imo State Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane plane QOW - OUA
    21h 37m
    $380–911

  6. Taxi to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane plane PHC - OUA
    18h 12m
    $473–1,116

  7. Taxi to Benin City, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Onitsha to Benin City (BNI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Benin City (BNI) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)plane plane BNI - OUA
    22h 38m
    $372–915

Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration22h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,604.6 km
  • Duration: 24h 31m

What companies run services between Onitsha, Nigeria and Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso?

You can take a bus from Onitsha to Ouagadougou via Cotonou in around 24h 31m. Alternatively, Air Peace, Africa World Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) twice daily.

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