There are 5 ways to get from Cotonou to Borno by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Drive 1,602 km
best- Drive from Cotonou to Maiduguricar 1,602 km
22h 41m$136–196Bus to Lagos, fly to Gombe Lawanti International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO)plane LOS - GMO
- Take the taxi from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to Biutaxi
10h 12m$102–496Fly Cotonou to Ndjamena, drive
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Ndjamena (NDJ)plane COO - NDJ
- Drive from Ndjamena (NDJ) to Gamborucar
17h 51m$757–1,211Bus to Lagos, fly to Maiduguri
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Maiduguri (MIU)plane LOS - MIU
8h 32m$210–352Bus to Lagos, fly to Yola Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Yola Airport (YOL)plane LOS - YOL
- Take the taxi from Yola Airport (YOL) to Biutaxi
10h 48m$236–1,631
Cotonou (COO) to Ndjamena (NDJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Borno is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Borno is to bus and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $210 - $360.
The distance between Cotonou and Borno is 1602 km. The road distance is 1602 km.
It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive 1602 km from Cotonou to Maiduguri.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Borno is 1602 km. It takes approximately 22h 41m to drive from Cotonou to Borno.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Borno, Nigeria?
You can drive from Cotonou to Maiduguri in around 22h 41m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Maiduguri via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–330
Flights from Lagos to Maiduguri via Enugu, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–330
Flights from Lagos to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Lagos to Gombe Lawanti International Airport via Enugu, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Lagos to Yola Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Lagos to Yola Airport via Enugu, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- $13–21
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