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How to get fromWashington to Beninby subway, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Benin by subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cotonou

    best
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane IAD - COO
    15h 4m
    $425–1,508

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lagos, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane IAD - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    16h 36m
    $364–1,318

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lagos, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane DCA - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    16h 39m
    $574–2,005

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane DCA - LFW
    2. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    15h 24m
    $602–2,095

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane IAD - LFW
    3. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    16h 9m
    $520–1,429

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cotonou (COO) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,736 km
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Benin?

There is no direct connection from Washington to Benin. However, you can take the subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) airport, fly to Cotonou (COO), then take the taxi to Godomey. Alternatively, you can fly to Lagos (LOS), take the taxi to Maza Maza, take the bus to Cotonou, then take the taxi to Godomey.

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