There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Accra by plane, bus, or car
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Lagos (LOS) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Accra is to bus which costs $10 - $70 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Accra is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $150 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Lagos to Accra. However, there are services departing from Jibowu and arriving at Accra via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Lagos and Accra is 429 km. The road distance is 462.9 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Accra without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $10 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Lagos to Accra, including transfers.
Lagos to Accra bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, depart from Jibowu station.
The best way to get from Lagos to Accra is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $150 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $70 and takes 10h 16m.
Lagos to Accra bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, arrive at Accra station.
Accra is 1h behind Lagos. It is currently 8:07 AM in Lagos and 7:07 AM in Accra.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana?
United Nigeria Airlines, Air Peace, and three 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 $10–70 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–220
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Lagos to Kotoka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Bus from Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Accra is 463 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Lagos to Accra.
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