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How to get fromOsogbo to Cotonouby taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Osogbo to Cotonou by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train, bus via Apapa

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    1. Take the taxi from Osogbo to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    7h 2m
    $18–28

  2. Drive  328.4 km

    1. Drive from Osogbo to Cotonoucar car 328.4 km
    4h 25m
    $28–41

  3. Taxi to Ilorin, fly to Cotonou

    1. Take the taxi from Osogbo to Ilorin (ILR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane ILR - COO
    4h 55m
    $91–564

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Osogbo to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    7h 29m
    $21–35

  5. Taxi to Ilorin, fly to Lagos, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Osogbo to Ilorin (ILR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ILR - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    5h 20m
    $147–300

  6. Taxi to Akure Airport, fly to Lagos, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Osogbo to Akure Airport (AKR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Akure Airport (AKR) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane AKR - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    5h 34m
    $54–292

  7. Taxi, train to Lagos, fly to Cotonou

    1. Take the taxi from Osogbo to Ibadantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    3. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane LOS - COO
    5h 55m
    $404–826

Ilorin (ILR) to Cotonou (COO) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Osogbo, Nigeria and Cotonou, Benin?

There is no direct connection from Osogbo to Cotonou. However, you can take the taxi to Ibadan, take the train to Lagos, take the taxi to Maza Maza, then take the bus to Cotonou. Alternatively, you can drive from Osogbo to Cotonou in around 4h 25m.

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