What is the cheapest way to get from Douala to Lagos?

The cheapest way to get from Douala to Lagos is to bus which costs $80 - $90 and takes 14h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Douala to Lagos?

The fastest way to get from Douala to Lagos is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $360 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Douala and Lagos?

No, there is no direct bus from Douala to Lagos. However, there are services departing from Bd de la Liberté and arriving at Lagos Maza Maza via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.

How far is it from Douala to Lagos?

The distance between Douala and Lagos is 789 km. The road distance is 1053.9 km.

How do I travel from Douala to Lagos without a car?

The best way to get from Douala to Lagos without a car is to bus which takes 14h 44m and costs $80 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Douala to Lagos?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Douala to Lagos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Douala to Lagos bus from?

Douala to Lagos bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Bd de la Liberté station.

Bus or fly from Douala to Lagos?

The best way to get from Douala to Lagos is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $360 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $90 and takes 14h 44m.

Where does the Douala to Lagos bus arrive?

Douala to Lagos bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Lagos Maza Maza station.

Can I drive from Douala to Lagos?

Yes, the driving distance between Douala to Lagos is 1054 km. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Douala to Lagos.

Where can I stay near Lagos?

There are 2237+ hotels available in Lagos.

Douala to Lagos - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Douala to Lagos by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly from Douala International Airport
best
1. Fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Lagos (LOS)plane DLA - LOS
4h 15m
$367–796
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lagos Maza Mazabus
14h 44m
$82–88
Drive 1,053.9 km
1. Drive from Douala to Lagoscar 1,053.9 km
16h 44m
$97–140
Bus to Calabar, fly
1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Calabarbus
2. Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Lagos (LOS)plane CBQ - LOS
6h 47m
$152–343
Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Port Harcourtbus
2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Lagos (LOS)plane PHC - LOS
9h 22m
$117–210
Bus, taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Calabarbus
2. Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi
3. Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Lagos (LOS)plane QUO - LOS
8h 10m
$121–295
Bus, taxi to Imo State Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Main Bus Parkbus
2. Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi
3. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS)plane QOW - LOS
8h 51m
$120–497

Douala International Airport (DLA) to Lagos (LOS) flights

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2h 53mAverage Duration

$119Cheapest Price

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Distance: 789.1 km
Duration: 4h 15m

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

Air Peace, Afrijet, and United Nigeria Airlines fly from Douala International Airport (DLA) to Lagos (LOS) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Afrique Con operates a bus from Bd de la Liberté to Lagos Maza Maza twice daily. Tickets cost $81–86 and the journey takes 14h 30m.

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