There are 5 ways to get from Tamale to Abidjan by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Tamale
best- Fly from Tamale (TML) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane TML - ABJ
4h 10m$431–1,212Bus via Accra
cheapest- Take the bus from Tamale to Accra Mainbus
- Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Gare Nord Adjamébus
22h 59m$45–61Drive 704.6 km
- Drive from Tamale to Abidjancar 704.6 km
11h$93–134Drive to Ouagadougou Airport, fly
- Drive from Tamale to Ouagadougou Airport (OUA)car
- Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane OUA - ABJ
7h 53m$329–771Bus
- Take the bus from Tamale to Accra Mainbus
- Take the bus from Accra to Abidjanbus
25h 52m$63–65
Tamale (TML) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamale to Abidjan is to bus via Accra which costs $45 - $65 and takes 22h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tamale to Abidjan is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $430 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamale to Abidjan. However, there are services departing from Tamale and arriving at Gare Nord Adjamé via Circle Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
The distance between Tamale and Abidjan is 630 km. The road distance is 704.6 km.
The best way to get from Tamale to Abidjan without a car is to bus via Accra which takes 22h 59m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Tamale to Abidjan, including transfers.
Tamale to Abidjan bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Tamale station.
The best way to get from Tamale to Abidjan is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $430 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Accra, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 22h 59m.
Tamale to Abidjan bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Accra Main station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamale to Abidjan is 705 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Tamale to Abidjan.
What companies run services between Tamale, Ghana and Abidjan, Ivory Coast?
Africa World Airlines, Emirates, and four other airlines fly from Tamale (TML) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tamale to Gare Nord Adjamé via Accra Main and Circle Bus station in around 22h 59m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Tamale to Port Bouet Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tamale to Port Bouet Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Tamale to Port Bouet Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tamale to Port Bouet Airport via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Tamale to Port Bouet Airport via Accra, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- airalgerie.dz
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- air-burkina.com
Flights from Ouagadougou Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Bobo Dioulasso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tamale to Accra Main
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
Bus from Tamale to Accra Main
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- stcgh.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Circle Bus station to Gare Nord Adjamé
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +227 81 76 76 76
- Website
- ematransportvoyageur.com
Bus from Accra to Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- ematransportvoyageur.com
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