How to get fromMaradi to Cotonouby car, plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Maradi to Cotonou by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, fly, bus
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1. Drive from Maradi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)car
2. Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Lagos (LOS)plane KAN - LOS
3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
7h 58m
$89–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maradi to Niameybus
2. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
3. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Cotonoubus
36h 21m
$129–186
Drive to Sokoto, fly, bus
1. Drive from Maradi to Sokoto (SKO)car
2. Fly from Sokoto (SKO) to Lagos (LOS)plane SKO - LOS
3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
8h 57m
$99–275
Bus via Ouagadougou
1. Take the bus from Maradi to Niameybus
2. Take the bus from Niamey to Ouagadougoubus
3. Take the bus from Ouagadougou to Cotonoubus
43h 50m
$147–165

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Lagos (LOS) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 27mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Maradi to Cotonou.

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Distance: 1,216.1 km
Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Maradi, Niger and Cotonou, Benin?

You can take a bus from Maradi to Cotonou via Niamey, Niamey, and Ouagadougou in around 36h 21m.

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Abomey-Calavi(opens in a new window), Benin(opens in a new window)

Abomey-Calavi is a city, arrondissement, and commune located in the Atlantique Department of Benin. It is now essentially a suburb of Cotonou and at its closest it begins approximately 18 km from the city centre of Cotonou. The main cities of the commune are Abomey-Calavi itself and Godomey to the south. The commune covers an area of 650 square kilometres and as at the May 2013 Census had a population of 655,965 people. Projected to be the eleventh fastest growing city on the African continent between 2020 and 2025, with a 5.27% growth.

Things to do in Abomey-Calavi

Cotonou Lighthouse(Opens in a new window)

Cotonou Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Cotonou, Benin. It was established in 1910. A second skeletal tower was built in 1928, and that light was moved to the water tower in 1968.

Places to stay in Abomey-Calavi

ASSOUKA Eco-Village du lac Nokoué(Opens in a new window)

6.4Pleasant

Résidence Glomito(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

ResidHome A&M(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Hotel Germain - Ganvié Holiday Resort(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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