There are 4 ways to get from Cotonou to Oyo 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 Oyotaxi
6h 5m$12–23Drive 286.7 km
- Drive from Cotonou to Oyocar 286.7 km
3h 42m$25–35Bus, 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 Oyotaxi
4h 57m$104–197Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain
- Take the taxi from Ibadan to Oyotaxi
6h 36m
Lagos (LOS) to Ilorin (ILR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Oyo is to bus and train and taxi via Apapa which costs $12 - $24 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Oyo is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Cotonou and Oyo is 364 km. The road distance is 286.7 km.
The best way to get from Cotonou to Oyo without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Apapa which takes 6h 5m and costs $12 - $24.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cotonou to Oyo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Oyo is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Cotonou to Oyo.
There are one+ hotels available in Oyo.
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.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- overlandairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Ilorin
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Lagos to Ibadan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- 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
- $8
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $3–8
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