There are 5 ways to get from Lagos State to Accra by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lagos
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane LOS - ACC
1h 45m$151–291Bus via Accra
cheapest- Take the bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accrabus
14h 10m$28–71Bus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Accrabus
9h 10m$67Drive 462.9 km
- Drive from Lagos to Accracar 462.9 km
7h 15m$61–88Drive to Cotonou, fly
- Drive from Badagry to Cotonou (COO)car
- Fly from Cotonou (COO) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane COO - ACC
2h 18m$415–857
Lagos (LOS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos State to Accra is to bus via Accra which costs $27 - $75 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos State to Accra is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $150 - $300.
The distance between Lagos State and Accra is 415 km. The road distance is 462.9 km.
The best way to get from Lagos State to Accra without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $66 - $67.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Lagos State to Accra, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lagos State to Accra is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $150 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $66 - $67 and takes 9h 10m.
Accra is 1h behind Lagos State. It is currently 11:32 PM in Lagos State and 10:32 PM in Accra.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos State to Accra is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Lagos State to Accra.
There are 1780+ hotels available in Accra.
What companies run services between Lagos State, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana?
United Nigeria Airlines, Air Peace, and five other airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Chisco Transport operates a bus from Jibowu to Accra twice daily. Tickets cost $66 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–290
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Cotonou to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–850
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cotonou to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Bus from Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $66
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
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