There are 5 ways to get from Senegal to Cotonou by bus, plane, 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.
Bus, fly to Cotonou
best- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cotonou (COO)plane DSS - COO
9h 4m$354–716Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.Abus
- Take the bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Cotonoubus
2d 10h$132–133Drive 3,017.3 km
- Drive from Dakar to Cotonoucar 3,017.3 km
45h 31m$378–546Bus, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane DSS - LFW
- Take the bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonoubus
10h 14m$455–783Bus, fly to Lagos
- Take the bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBDbus
- Fly from Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Lagos (LOS)plane DSS - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
12h 44m$519–871
Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Senegal to Cotonou is to bus which costs $131 - $133 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Senegal to Cotonou is to bus and fly which takes 9h 4m and costs $350 - $750.
The distance between Senegal and Cotonou is 2379 km. The road distance is 3017.3 km.
The best way to get from Senegal to Cotonou without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $131 - $133.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Senegal to Cotonou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Senegal to Cotonou is 3017 km. It takes approximately 45h 31m to drive from Senegal to Cotonou.
There are 613+ hotels available in Cotonou.
What companies run services between Senegal and Cotonou, Benin?
You can take a bus from Place de la nation to Cotonou via Croisement 22, Parcelles Assainies Terminus, GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn, Banjul, and Avenue de l'O.U.A in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cotonou via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–600
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lagos via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cotonou via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lagos via Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- flyairsenegal.com
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Cotonou via Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Phone
- +221 33 824 10 10
- support@demdikk.sn
- Website
- demdikk.sn
Bus from Dakar to Dakar AIBD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Book at
- booking.demdikk.sn
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- demdikk.sn
- Phone
- +220 7941106
- customerservices@gtsc.gm
- Website
- gtsc.gm
Bus from Parcelles Assainies Terminus to GTSC Kanifing Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- gtsc.gm
- Phone
- +223 75 71 61 16
- Website
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Banjul to Avenue de l'O.U.A
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
Bus from Avenue de l'O.U.A to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- africa-tours-trans.com
- Phone
- +227 23 23 02 02
- info@stmvoyageurs.com
- Website
- stmvoyageurs.com
Bus from Gare de Lomé to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- stmvoyageurs.com
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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