There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Banjul by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL)plane COO - BJL
9h 20m$325–1,207Bus
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$108Bus via Bamako
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Bamakobus
- Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Banjulbus
2d 2h$131–162Drive 2,987.9 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Banjulcar 2,987.9 km
46h 46m$253–366
Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Banjul is to bus which costs $108 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Banjul is to fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $320 - $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 2987.9 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 9h 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 9h 20m and costs $320 - $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?
Air Cote D'Ivoire, ASKY, and two other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Banjul (BJL) once daily. 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 Lome, Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Cotonou to Banjul via Abidjan, Conakry
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- 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
- $54
- 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
- $54
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
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