There are 5 ways to get from Parakou to Niamey by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Cotonou, fly
best- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Niamey (NIM)plane COO - NIM
13h 5m$689–1,046Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Parakou to Bassilabus
- Drive from Bassila to Karacar
- Take the bus from Kara to Ouagadougoubus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus
25h 16m$65–90Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Parakou to Lomébus
- Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Niamey (NIM)plane LFW - NIM
12h 20mBus, bus to Lagos, fly
- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Niamey (NIM)plane LOS - NIM
18h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Ouagadougoubus
- Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Niameybus
34h 37m
Cotonou (COO) to Niamey (NIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parakou to Niamey is to bus and drive which costs $65 - $90 and takes 25h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Parakou to Niamey is to bus and fly which takes 13h 5m and costs $650 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Parakou to Niamey. However, there are services departing from Parakou and arriving at Niamey via Cotonou and Ouagadougou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 37m.
The distance between Parakou and Niamey is 1194 km.
The best way to get from Parakou to Niamey without a car is to bus which takes 34h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Parakou to Niamey, including transfers.
Parakou to Niamey bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, depart from Parakou station.
Parakou to Niamey bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Cotonou station.
There are nine+ hotels available in Niamey.
What companies run services between Parakou, Benin and Niamey, Niger?
You can take a bus from Parakou to Niamey via Cotonou and Ouagadougou in around 34h 37m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Cotonou to Niamey via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Lagos to Niamey via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- +229 65 61 80 05
- [email protected]
- Website
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Parakou to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Parakou to Bassila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
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