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How to get fromYamoussoukro to Freetownby bus, plane, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Yamoussoukro to Freetown by bus, plane, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Port Bouet Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yamoussoukro to Abidjanbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane ABJ - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    12h 41m
    $419–1,185

  2. Drive  1,195.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yamoussoukro to Freetowncar car 1,195.3 km
    19h 17m
    $164–237

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Yamoussoukro to Abidjanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adjamé Nouvelle Gare to Gare de Bambetobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    34h 39m

  4. Taxi to Bouaké Airport, fly to Freetown-Lungi International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yamoussoukro to Bouaké Airport (BYK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bouaké Airport (BYK) to Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA)plane plane BYK - FNA
    3. Take the taxi from Freetown-Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Freetowntaxi taxi
    30h 17m
    $594–1,485

  5. Taxi to Bouaké Airport, fly to Conakry, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Yamoussoukro to Bouaké Airport (BYK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bouaké Airport (BYK) to Conakry (CKY)plane plane BYK - CKY
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    9h 51m
    $586–1,558

  6. Bus, ferry via Camayenne

    1. Take the bus from Yamoussoukro to Abidjanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Abidjan to Conakrybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kaloum to Aberdeenferry ferry
    38h 6m
    $183–511

Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) to Conakry (CKY) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,575.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast and Freetown, Sierra Leone?

There is no direct connection from Yamoussoukro to Freetown. However, you can take the bus to Abidjan, walk to Lycee Technique Cocody, take the bus to Gare Sud, take the line 6 bus to Terminus Aeroport, walk to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) airport, fly to Conakry (CKY), take the taxi to Kaloum, then take the ferry to Aberdeen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yamoussoukro to Aberdeen via Abidjan, Escalier, Adjamé Liberté, Bracodi, Adjamé Nouvelle Gare, Gare de Bambeto, and Kaloum in around 34h 39m.

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