There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Cotonou by plane, bus, or car
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Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Cotonou is to bus via Lagos Maza Maza which costs $9 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Cotonou is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $500 - $850.
The distance between Lagos and Cotonou is 134 km. The road distance is 116.9 km.
The best way to get from Lagos to Cotonou without a car is to bus via Lagos Maza Maza which takes 3h 5m and costs $9.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Lagos to Cotonou, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lagos to Cotonou is to fly which takes 40 min and costs $500 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Lagos Maza Maza, which costs $9 and takes 3h 5m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Cotonou is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Lagos to Cotonou.
There are 291+ hotels available in Cotonou.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Cotonou, Benin?
Afrijet and World Ticket fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cotonou (COO) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Afrique Con operates a bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou twice daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lagos to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–1,300
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Lagos to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
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