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How to get fromParakou to Ibadanby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Parakou to Ibadan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    3. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    12h 45m

  2. Bus, train via Parakou

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    3. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    13h 12m
    $25–37

  3. Drive 323.1 km

    1. Drive from Parakou to Ibadancar car 323.1 km
    5h 55m
    $28–40

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 739.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Parakou, Benin and Ibadan, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Parakou to Ibadan. However, you can take the bus to Cotonou, take the bus to Jibowu, take the taxi to Lagos, then take the train to Ibadan. Alternatively, you can drive from Parakou to Ibadan in around 5h 55m.

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