There are 2 ways to get from Lagos to Parakou by car or bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Parakou is to drive and bus which costs $23 - $28 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Parakou is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Lagos and Parakou is 461 km. The road distance is 410.2 km.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Lagos to Parakou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Parakou is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Lagos to Parakou.
There are seven+ hotels available in Parakou.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Parakou, Benin?
There is no direct connection from Lagos to Parakou. However, you can drive to Porto-Novo then take the bus to Parakou. Alternatively, you can drive from Lagos to Parakou in around 6h 24m.
- Phone
- +229 65 61 80 05
- secretariat@baobabexpress.org
- Website
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Porto-Novo to Parakou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
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