There are 3 ways to get from Yaoundé to Cotonou by plane, bus, or car
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Yaounde (NSI) to Cotonou (COO) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Yaoundé to Cotonou is to bus which costs $85 - $110 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Yaoundé to Cotonou is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $650 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rte de Nguosso and arriving at Cotonou. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 41m.
The distance between Yaoundé and Cotonou is 1085 km. The road distance is 1374.5 km.
The best way to get from Yaoundé to Cotonou without a car is to bus which takes 19h 41m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Yaoundé to Cotonou, including transfers.
Yaoundé to Cotonou bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Rte de Nguosso station.
The best way to get from Yaoundé to Cotonou is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $650 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $110 and takes 19h 41m.
Yaoundé to Cotonou bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Cotonou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yaoundé to Cotonou is 1375 km. It takes approximately 20h 33m to drive from Yaoundé to Cotonou.
What companies run services between Yaoundé, Cameroon and Cotonou, Benin?
ASKY, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and two other airlines fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Cotonou (COO) once daily. Alternatively, Afrique Con operates a bus from Rte de Nguosso to Cotonou twice daily. Tickets cost $85–110 and the journey takes 19h 41m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Yaounde to Cotonou via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Yaounde to Cotonou via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Yaounde to Cotonou via Douala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Rte de Nguosso to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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