There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Ilorin by car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Drive 393.4 km
best- Drive from Cotonou to Ilorincar 393.4 km
4h 59m$34–49Bus to Lagos, fly to Ilorin
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR)plane LOS - ILR
3h 50m$109–310Fly Cotonou to Ilorin
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Ilorin (ILR)plane COO - ILR
12h 47m$59–405Fly Cotonou to Lagos, taxi
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Lagos (LOS)plane COO - LOS
- Take the taxi from Lagos (LOS) to Ilorintaxi
3h 36m$70–435
Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Ilorin is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Ilorin is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs $70 - $440.
The distance between Cotonou and Ilorin is 393 km. The road distance is 393.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive 393.4 km from Cotonou to Ilorin.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Ilorin is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Cotonou to Ilorin.
There are 21+ hotels available in Ilorin.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Ilorin, Nigeria?
Afrijet, Overland Airways, and eight other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Ilorin (ILR) once daily.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Cotonou to Ilorin via Lome, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Cotonou to Ilorin via Abidjan, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Cotonou to Ilorin via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Cotonou to Ilorin via Douala, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Cotonou to Ilorin via Malabo, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Cotonou to Ilorin via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Cotonou to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–1,400
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Cotonou to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–1,400
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- $17–21
Red Cabs
- Phone
- +234 1 448 2110 19
Metro Taxi
- Phone
- +234 700 900 0000
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