What is the cheapest way to get from Luanda to Cotonou?

The cheapest way to get from Luanda to Cotonou is to car ferry and drive and bus which costs $345 - $355 and takes 2 days 17h.

What is the fastest way to get from Luanda to Cotonou?

The fastest way to get from Luanda to Cotonou is to drive which takes 2 days 13h and costs $290 - $420.

How far is it from Luanda to Cotonou?

The distance between Luanda and Cotonou is 2160 km. The road distance is 3429.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Luanda to Cotonou?

It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Luanda to Cotonou, including transfers.

Can I drive from Luanda to Cotonou?

Yes, the driving distance between Luanda to Cotonou is 3429 km. It takes approximately 2 days 13h to drive from Luanda to Cotonou.

Where can I stay near Cotonou?

There are 630+ hotels available in Cotonou.

Luanda to Cotonou - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Luanda to Cotonou by train, plane, car ferry, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, fly to Cotonou
best
1. Take the train from Luanda Muceques to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Netotrain
2. Fly from Luanda (NBJ) to Cotonou (COO)plane NBJ - COO
8h 25m
Drive 3,429.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Luanda to Cotonoucar 3,429.3 km
2d 13h
$291–420
Car ferry, drive, bus
1. Take the car ferry from Luanda to Porto de Cabindacarferry
2. Drive from Porto de Cabinda to Cnr Bd Louis Portella & Av Moe Pratcar
3. Take the bus from Cnr Bd Louis Portella & Av Moe Prat to Bd de la Libertébus
4. Take the bus from Bd de la Liberté to Cotonoubus
2d 17h
$347–354
Train, fly to Lagos, bus
1. Take the train from Luanda Muceques to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Netotrain
2. Fly from Luanda (NBJ) to Lagos (LOS)plane NBJ - LOS
3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
9h 20m

Luanda (NBJ) to Cotonou (COO) flights

10Weekly Planes

5h 48mAverage Duration

$265Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Luanda to Cotonou.

Launch map view

Distance: 2,159.9 km
Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Luanda, Angola and Cotonou, Benin?

There is no direct connection from Luanda to Cotonou. However, you can take the train to Aeroporto In'l António Agostinho Neto, walk to Luanda-Airport-NBJ airport, fly to Cotonou (COO), then take the taxi to Cotonou. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Luanda to Cotonou via Porto de Cabinda, Cnr Bd Louis Portella & Av Moe Prat, Bd de la Liberté, 10166, 10169, and Bd de la Liberté in around 2d 17h.

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