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How to get fromSierra Leone to Nigeriaby shuttle, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Sierra Leone to Nigeria by shuttle, plane, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Lagos

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane FNA - LOS
    9h 46m
    $571–972

  2. Bus, drive via Maza Maza

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Kambiabus bus
    2. Drive from Kambia to Conakrycar car
    3. Take the bus from Conakry to Abidjanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Abidjan to Cotonoubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cotonou to Maza Maza Internationalbus bus
    2d 18h
    $160–194

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Shell Bus Stop, Freetown to Kambiabus bus
    2. Drive from Kambia to Gare de Bambetocar car
    3. Take the bus from Gare de Bambeto to Adjamé Nouvelle Garebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Nord Adjamé to Cotonoubus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Drive 2,409.3 km

    1. Drive from Freetown to Lagoscar car 2,409.3 km
    36h 26m
    $330–477

  5. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Benin City

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Benin City (BNI)plane plane FNA - BNI
    22h 13m
    $411–1,121

  6. Drive to Roberts International Airport, fly to Lagos

    1. Drive from Kenema to Roberts International Airport (ROB)car car
    2. Fly from Roberts International Airport (ROB) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane ROB - LOS
    12h 39m
    $343–712

  7. Ferry to Conakry, fly to Lagos

    1. Take the ferry from Aberdeen to Kaloumferry ferry
    2. Fly from Conakry (CKY) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane CKY - LOS
    14h 12m
    $753–1,285

  8. Shuttle to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Port Loko to Freetown Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane FNA - ABV
    14h 31m
    $341–1,121

Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$498Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,917.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Sierra Leone and Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Sierra Leone to Nigeria. However, you can take the shuttle to Freetown Airport, walk to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) airport, fly to Lagos (LOS), then take the taxi to Lagos. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sackville Street to Lagos via Shell, Shell Bus Stop, Freetown, Kambia, Gare de Bambeto, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare Nord Adjamé, Cotonou, and Jibowu in around 2d 4h.

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