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How to get fromDouala to Kanoby car, bus, plane or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Douala to Kano by car, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive 1,175 km

    best
    1. Drive from Douala to Kanocar car 1,175 km
    18h 50m
    $108–156
  2. Bus to Calabar, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Calabarbus bus
    2. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane CBQ - KAN
    10h 30m
    $102–342
  3. Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Port Harcourtbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane PHC - KAN
    11h 39m
    $166–438
  4. Bus, taxi to Imo State Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Main Bus Parkbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane QOW - KAN
    11h 35m
    $128–395
  5. Fly from Douala International Airport

    1. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane DLA - KAN
    7h 49m
    $151–636
  6. Bus to Yaounde, fly

    1. Take the bus from Douala to Yaoundébus bus
    2. Fly from Yaounde (NSI) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane plane NSI - KAN
    10h 54m

Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Douala, Cameroon and Kano, Nigeria?

Air Algérie, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) once daily.

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