There are 3 ways to get from Tema to Elmina Castle by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tema to Cape Coastbus
4h 31m$16–18Drive 177.8 km
- Drive from Tema to Elmina Castlecar 177.8 km
2h 55m$24–34Fly, taxi
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Takoradi Airport (TKD)plane ACC - TKD
- Take the taxi from Takoradi Airport (TKD) to Elmina Castletaxi
3h 44m$160–284
Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Takoradi Airport (TKD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tema to Elmina Castle is to bus which costs $15 - $19 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Tema to Elmina Castle is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Tema to Elmina Castle. However, there are services departing from Tema and arriving at Cape Coast via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Tema and Elmina Castle is 182 km. The road distance is 177.8 km.
The best way to get from Tema to Elmina Castle without a car is to bus which takes 4h 31m and costs $15 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Tema to Elmina Castle, including transfers.
Tema to Elmina Castle bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Tema station.
Tema to Elmina Castle bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Cape Coast station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tema to Elmina Castle is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Tema to Elmina Castle.
There are 40+ hotels available in Elmina Castle.
What companies run services between Tema, Ghana and Elmina Castle, Ghana?
Intercity STC Coaches operates a bus from Tema to Cape Coast once daily. Tickets cost $8–10 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Takoradi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- flypassionair.com
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Takoradi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Phone
- +233 55 7943606
- [email protected]
- Website
- stc.gov.gh
Bus from Tema to Cape Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- stc.gov.gh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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