There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Osun by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, train, taxi via Apapa
best- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi
6h 57m$14–24Drive 311.3 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Ile-Ifecar 311.3 km
4h 11m$27–38Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR)plane LOS - ILR
- Take the taxi from Ilorin (ILR) to Ikiruntaxi
5h 16m$122–305Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Ile-Ifetaxi
7h 28m
Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Osun is to bus and train and taxi via Apapa which costs $14 - $24 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Osun is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Cotonou and Osun is 393 km. The road distance is 311.3 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Osun without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Apapa which takes 6h 57m and costs $14 - $24.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Cotonou to Osun, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Osun is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Cotonou to Osun.
There are four+ hotels available in Osun.
What companies run services between Cotonou, Benin and Osun, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Cotonou to Osun. However, you can take the bus to Lagos Maza Maza, take the taxi to Lagos, take the train to Ibadan, then take the taxi to Ile-Ife. Alternatively, you can drive from Cotonou to Ile-Ife in around 4h 11m.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- Regular
- $2–5
- Business
- $4–7
- First
- $1–9
- Business
- $5
- 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 Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $4–7
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