There are 5 ways to get from Port Harcourt to Ghana by plane, taxi, bus or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly from Port Harcourt
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Fly from Port Harcourt (PHC) to Accra (ACC)
Cheapest option
Bus via Accra
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Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Jibowu
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Take the bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accra
3 alternative options
Taxi to Owerri, fly
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Take a taxi from Port Harcourt to Owerri
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Fly from Owerri (QOW) to Accra (ACC)
Bus
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Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Jibowu
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Take the bus from Lagos to Accra
Drive
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Drive from Port Harcourt to Accra
Port Harcourt (PHC) to Accra (ACC) flights
The flight time between Port Harcourt (PHC) and Accra (ACC) is around 5h 5m and covers a distance of around 791 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 38m. Services are operated by Air Peace, Arik Air, Africa World Airlines and others. Typically 79 flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana
There is widespread community transmission globally.
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For the latest travel status, we recommend checking the official page for Ghana.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Advice
There are currently lockdown measures within Ghana to control the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Domestic travel within Ghana may be affected.
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Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for GhanaQuestions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Harcourt to Ghana is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 20h 19m.
The quickest way to get from Port Harcourt to Ghana is to fly which costs $170 - $210 and takes 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Harcourt to Ghana. However, there are services departing from Port Harcourt and arriving at Ridge Hospital via Lagos Jibowu and Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
The distance between Port Harcourt and Ghana is 965 km. The road distance is 1060 km.
The best way to get from Port Harcourt to Ghana without a car is to bus via Accra which takes 17h 23m and costs $13 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Port Harcourt to Ghana, including transfers.
Port Harcourt to Ghana bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, depart from Port Harcourt station.
The best way to get from Port Harcourt to Ghana is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $170 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Accra, which costs $13 - $140 and takes 17h 23m.
There is no direct flight from Port Harcourt Airport to Accra Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover.
Port Harcourt to Ghana bus services, operated by Chisco Transport, arrive at Accra station.
- Distance: 964.6 km
- Duration: 3h 39m
What companies run services between Port Harcourt, Nigeria and Ghana?
Air Peace, Arik Air and four other airlines fly from Port Harcourt to Accra every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Harcourt to Accra via Jibowu, Lagos Jibowu, Accra, and Circle in around 17h 23m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Port Harcourt to Accra via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $410
Flights from Owerri to Accra via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $360
Flights from Owerri to Accra via Abuja, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $550
- Website
- flyafricaworld.com
Flights from Port Harcourt to Accra via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180 - $260
Flights from Owerri to Accra via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $300
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Port Harcourt to Accra via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $600
Flights from Owerri to Accra via Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $470
- Phone
- +234 808 927 3799
- customer.care@chiscogroupng.com
- Website
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Port Harcourt to Jibowu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $20
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Lagos Jibowu to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6 - $120
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Lagos to Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $25 - $30
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More Questions & Answers
Ghana is 1h behind Port Harcourt. It is currently 10:35 PM in Port Harcourt and 9:35 PM in Ghana.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Harcourt to Ghana is 1060 km. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Port Harcourt to Ghana.
Arik Air, Dana Airlines, Rwandair Express and three other airlines offer flights from Port Harcourt Airport to Accra Airport.
The best way to get from Port Harcourt to Port Harcourt Airport is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $9 - $12.