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How to get fromCotonou to Oyoby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cotonou to Oyo by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, train, taxi via Apapa

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    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Oyotaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $14–24

  2. Drive  286.5 km

    1. Drive from Cotonou to Oyocar car 286.5 km
    3h 42m
    $25–35

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Ibadan to Oyotaxi taxi
    6h 36m
    $17–31

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 364.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Cotonou to Oyo. 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 Oyo. Alternatively, you can drive from Cotonou to Oyo in around 3h 42m.

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