There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Ivory Coast by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane COO - ABJ
2h 7m$253–704Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamébus
21h 12m$35–70Bus via Gare Externat Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Abidjanbus
19h 45mDrive 869.3 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Abidjancar 869.3 km
13h 26m$74–107
Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Ivory Coast is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Ivory Coast is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotonou to Ivory Coast. However, there are services departing from Cotonou and arriving at 2eme Pont via Gare Externat Saint Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 45m.
The distance between Cotonou and Ivory Coast is 721 km. The road distance is 869.3 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Ivory Coast without a car is to bus via Gare Externat Saint Paul which takes 19h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Cotonou to Ivory Coast, including transfers.
Cotonou to Ivory Coast bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, depart from Cotonou station.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Ivory Coast is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $250 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Gare Externat Saint Paul, which costs and takes 19h 45m.
Cotonou to Ivory Coast bus services, operated by Nizar Transport Voyageurs, arrive at Abidjan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Ivory Coast is 869 km. It takes approximately 13h 26m to drive from Cotonou to Ivory Coast.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Ivory Coast?
Air Senegal, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and two other airlines fly from Cotonou (COO) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) twice daily. Alternatively, Nizar Transport Voyageurs operates a bus from Cotonou to Abidjan twice daily, and the journey takes 19h 2m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- corsair.com
Flights from Cotonou to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Cotonou to Gare Nord Adjamé
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
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