There are 4 ways to get from Tamale to Akosombo by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Kotoka International Airport, line 8 bus, train, taxi
best- Fly from Tamale (TML) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane TML - ACC
- Take the bus from 18 Junction to Tema Community One Marketbus
- Take the train from Industrial Area to Afienyatrain
- Take the train from Afienya to Kpongtrain
- Take the taxi from Kpong to Akosombotaxi
6h 51mDrive 481.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tamale to Akosombocar 481.3 km
8h 7m$64–92Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tamale to Accra Mainbus
- Take the taxi from Washing Bay to Akosombotaxi
13h 13m$89–106Fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, drive
- Fly from Tamale (TML) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane TML - LFW
- Drive from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Akosombocar
6h 5m$122–646
Tamale (TML) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamale to Akosombo is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tamale to Akosombo is to fly and drive which takes 6h 5m and costs $120 - $650.
The distance between Tamale and Akosombo is 578 km. The road distance is 481.3 km.
The best way to get from Tamale to Akosombo without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 13m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Tamale to Akosombo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamale to Akosombo is 481 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Tamale to Akosombo.
There are 14+ hotels available in Akosombo.
What companies run services between Tamale, Ghana and Akosombo, Ghana?
There is no direct connection from Tamale to Akosombo. However, you can take the taxi to Tamale (TML) airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport (ACC), walk to Airport First, take the line 383 bus to 18 Junction, take the line 116 bus to Tema Community One Market, walk to Industrial Area, take the train to Afienya, take the train to Kpong, then take the taxi to Akosombo. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Accra Main, walk to Neoplan, take the line 998 bus to Washing Bay, then take the taxi to Akosombo.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Tamale to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from Tamale to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Tamale to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Tamale to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- 0302732534
- [email protected]
- Website
- grda.gov.gh
Train from Industrial Area to Afienya
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grda.gov.gh
Train from Afienya to Kpong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grda.gov.gh
- Phone
- +233 (0) 302 665 951
- [email protected]
- Website
- ama.gov.gh
Bus from 18 Junction to Tema Community One Market
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://ama.gov.gh/department-details.php?d=MTU=
- 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
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