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

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There are 6 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 19m
    $95–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Owerri to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus bus
    12h 20m
    $27–58

  3. Drive 639 km

    1. Drive from Owerri to Cotonoucar car 639 km
    9h 12m
    $55–79

  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 16m
    $97–174

  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 37m
    $95–177

  6. 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 6m
    $92–170

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

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 596.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

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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