What is the cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Kano?

The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Kano is to bus and fly which costs $80 - $230 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotonou to Kano?

The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Kano is to bus and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $80 - $230.

How far is it from Cotonou to Kano?

The distance between Cotonou and Kano is 963 km. The road distance is 1071.4 km.

How long does it take to get from Cotonou to Kano?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cotonou to Kano, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cotonou to Kano?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Kano is 1071 km. It takes approximately 14h 54m to drive from Cotonou to Kano.

Where can I stay near Kano?

There are eight+ hotels available in Kano.

Cotonou to Kano - 2 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Cotonou to Kano by bus, plane, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
2. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane LOS - KAN
4h 33m
$84–230
Drive 1,071.4 km
1. Drive from Cotonou to Kanocar 1,071.4 km
14h 54m
$91–131

Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

19Weekly Planes

2hAverage Duration

$79Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 962.8 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Kano, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Cotonou to Kano. However, you can take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then take the taxi to Kano. Alternatively, you can drive from Cotonou to Kano in around 14h 54m.

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