There are 7 ways to get from Cotonou to Banjul by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Cotonou to Banjul
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL)plane COO - BJL
10h 20m$465–1,207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
2d 3h$110Bus via Bamako
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
2d 2h$133–164Drive 2,987.8 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Banjulcar 2,987.8 km
46h 46m$253–366Fly Cotonou to Blaise Diagne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS)plane COO - DSS
- Take the bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakarbus
- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
13h 37m$379–742Bus to Kotoka International Airport, fly to Banjul
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Accrabus
- Fly from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) to Banjul (BJL)plane ACC - BJL
14h 14m$447–858Bus to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, fly to Banjul
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lomébus
- Fly from Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW) to Banjul (BJL)plane LFW - BJL
10h 29m$563–1,516
Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Banjul is to bus which costs $110 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Banjul is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $460 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotonou to Banjul. However, there are services departing from Cotonou and arriving at Banjul via Cathédrale and Avenue de l'O.U.A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Cotonou and Banjul is 2256 km. The road distance is 2987.8 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Banjul without a car is to bus via Bamako which takes 2 days 2h and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Cotonou to Banjul, including transfers.
Cotonou to Banjul bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, depart from Cotonou station.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Banjul is to fly which takes 10h 20m and costs $460 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Bamako, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 2 days 2h.
Cotonou to Banjul bus services, operated by STM Voyageurs, arrive at Bamako station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Banjul is 2988 km. It takes approximately 46h 46m to drive from Cotonou to Banjul.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Banjul, The Gambia?
Royal Air Maroc, ASKY, and Brussels Airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cotonou to Banjul via Bamako, Cathédrale, Africa Tour, and Avenue de l'O.U.A in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Banjul via Lomé–Tokoin Airport, Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Banjul via Blaise Diagne International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Banjul via Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Cotonou to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Kotoka International Airport to Banjul via Freetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Cotonou to Banjul via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cotonou to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Cotonou to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- mauritaniaairlines.mr
Flights from Cotonou to Blaise Diagne International Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Bamako
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Cotonou to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar AIBD to Dakar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- customerservices@gtsc.gm
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Cotonou to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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