There are 3 ways to get from Parakou to Zinder by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Ilorin, fly to Katsina Airport, drive
best- Drive from Parakou to Ilorin (ILR)car
- Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Katsina Airport (DKA)plane ILR - DKA
- Drive from Katsina Airport (DKA) to Zindercar
12h 44m$100–264Bus, bus to Lagos, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Parakou to Cotonoubus
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane LOS - KAN
- Drive from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Zindercar
15h 51mDrive to Ilorin, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, drive
- Drive from Parakou to Ilorin (ILR)car
- Fly from Ilorin (ILR) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane ILR - KAN
- Drive from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Zindercar
12h 12m$107–267
Ilorin (ILR) to Katsina Airport (DKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parakou to Zinder is to drive and fly which costs $95 - $270 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Parakou to Zinder is to drive and fly which takes 12h 12m and costs $100 - $270.
The distance between Parakou and Zinder is 1085 km.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from Parakou to Zinder, including transfers.
What companies run services between Parakou, Benin and Zinder, Niger?
There is no direct connection from Parakou to Zinder. However, you can drive to Ilorin (ILR) airport, fly to Katsina Airport (DKA), then drive to Zinder. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cotonou, walk to Cotonou, take the bus to Jibowu, take the taxi to Lagos (LOS) airport, fly to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN), then drive to Zinder.
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Ilorin to Katsina Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Ilorin to Katsina Airport via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Flights from Lagos to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
Flights from Lagos to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- realtonga.to
Flights from Ilorin to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Ilorin to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos, Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Phone
- +229 65 61 80 05
- secretariat@baobabexpress.org
- Website
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Parakou to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- baobabexpress.org
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
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