There are 7 ways to get from Douala to Ivory Coast by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Douala International Airport to Port Bouet Airport
best- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane DLA - ABJ
7h 20m$400–600Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lomébus
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Gare Nord Adjamébus
36h 15m$116–168Drive 2,029.5 km
- Drive from Douala to Abidjancar 2,029.5 km
31h 40m$284–409Fly Douala International Airport to Korhogo Airport
- Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Korhogo Airport (HGO)plane DLA - HGO
25h 9m$372–969Bus to Yaounde, fly to Port Bouet Airport
- Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus
- Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ)plane NSI - ABJ
8h 50mBus via Gare Externat Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lomébus
- Take the bus from Lomé to Abidjanbus
36h 47mBus via Apapa
- Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lagos Maza Mazabus
- Take the bus from Maza Maza International to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Abidjanbus
43h 41m$141–165
Douala International Airport (DLA) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douala to Ivory Coast is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 36h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Douala to Ivory Coast is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $400 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Douala to Ivory Coast. However, there are services departing from Bd de la Liberté and arriving at Escaliers via Gare de Lomé and Adjamé Renault. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.
The distance between Douala and Ivory Coast is 1530 km. The road distance is 2029.5 km.
The best way to get from Douala to Ivory Coast without a car is to bus which takes 36h 15m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Douala to Ivory Coast, including transfers.
Douala to Ivory Coast bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Bd de la Liberté station.
The best way to get from Douala to Ivory Coast is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $400 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 36h 15m.
Douala to Ivory Coast bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Lomé station.
Ivory Coast is 1h behind Douala. It is currently 4:58 PM in Douala and 3:58 PM in Ivory Coast.
What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Ivory Coast?
Air Cote D'Ivoire, ASKY, and Cameroon Airlines fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bd de la Liberté to Escaliers via Lomé, Gare de Lomé, Gare Nord Adjamé, and Adjamé Renault in around 36h 15m.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Yaounde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Douala International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–600
Flights from Douala International Airport to Korhogo Airport via Yaounde, Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Douala International Airport to Korhogo Airport via Abuja, Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
Flights from Douala International Airport to Korhogo Airport via Lagos, Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Douala International Airport to Korhogo Airport via Lome, Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Douala International Airport to Korhogo Airport via Port Harcourt, Lagos, Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
Flights from Yaounde to Port Bouet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–550
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Douala International Airport to Port Bouet Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–550
Flights from Yaounde to Port Bouet Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lomé
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $81–86
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Gare Nord Adjamé
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +237 695-478-893
- bucavoyages.yaounde@gmail.com
- Website
- Buca Voyages
Bus from Douala to Yaoundé
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Buca Voyages
Bus from Maza Maza International to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +227 92 92 85 15
- Website
- ematransportvoyageur.com
Bus from Cotonou to Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- ematransportvoyageur.com
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