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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Cotonouby train, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Cotonou by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cotonou

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane EWR - COO
    14h 58m
    $513–1,623

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane EWR - LFW
    3. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    16h 9m
    $475–1,540

  3. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Cotonou

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane JFK - COO
    15h 39m
    $529–1,719

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Lagos, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane PHL - LOS
    2. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    19h 2m
    $1,348–2,427

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Lagos, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane JFK - LOS
    3. Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus bus
    16h 59m
    $535–2,425

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane JFK - LFW
    3. Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus bus
    16h 24m
    $691–1,636

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane JFK - ACC
    3. Take the bus from Circle Bus station to Cotonoubus bus
    20h 37m
    $486–1,744

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cotonou (COO) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$419Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Cotonou, Benin?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Cotonou. However, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Cotonou (COO), then take the taxi to Cotonou. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Cotonou (COO), then take the taxi to Cotonou.

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