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How to get fromAccra to Zariaby plane, taxi, bus, train, car or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Accra to Zaria by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane ACC - KAN
    2. Take the taxi from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Zariataxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $362–911

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus bus
    3. Take the train from Kudwa to Kaduna- Rigasatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Kaduna- Rigasa to Zariataxi taxi
    22h 55m
    $101–135

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Godomey

    1. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jibowu Terminal to Abujabus bus
    4. Take the train from Abuja to Kaduna- Rigasatrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Kaduna- Rigasa to Zariataxi taxi
    22h 44m

  4. Drive 1,286.3 km

    1. Drive from Accra to Zariacar car 1,286.3 km
    18h 4m
    $169–245

  5. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Accra to Cotonoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Iyana Ipaja to Kadunashuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Kaduna to Zariataxi taxi
    30h 25m

  6. Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane ACC - ABV
    2. Take the train from Abuja to Kaduna- Rigasatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kaduna- Rigasa to Zariataxi taxi
    9h 52m
    $189–326

Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$352Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Accra, Ghana and Zaria, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Accra to Zaria. However, you can take the line 383 bus to Airport First, walk to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Zaria. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cotonou, take the bus to Jibowu, walk to Jibowu Terminal, take the bus to Abuja, take the taxi to Abuja, take the train to Kaduna- Rigasa, then take the taxi to Zaria.

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