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How to get fromOwerri to Cotonouby plane, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly from Imo State Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane QOW - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    4h 29m
    $86–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Owerri to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    12h 20m
    $27–59

  3. Drive  638.3 km

    1. Drive from Owerri to Cotonoucar car 638.3 km
    8h 51m
    $54–78

  4. Taxi to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Owerri to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane PHC - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    5h 13m
    $85–167

  5. Taxi to Asaba International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Owerri to Asaba International Airport (ABB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Asaba International Airport (ABB) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ABB - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    5h 16m
    $93–191

  6. Taxi to Warri, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Owerri to Warri (QRW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Warri (QRW) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane QRW - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    6h 22m
    $106–170

  7. Taxi to Enugu, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Owerri to Enugu (ENU)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Enugu (ENU) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ENU - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    6h 16m
    $96–175

Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Owerri to Cotonou via Jibowu Terminal and Jibowu in around 12h 20m.

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