What is the cheapest way to get from Tamale to Tema?

The cheapest way to get from Tamale to Tema is to bus which costs $18 - $24 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tamale to Tema?

The fastest way to get from Tamale to Tema is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $120 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Tamale and Tema?

No, there is no direct bus from Tamale to Tema. However, there are services departing from Tamale and arriving at Ashaiman Overhead via Neoplan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Tamale to Tema?

The distance between Tamale and Tema is 494 km. The road distance is 540.7 km.

How do I travel from Tamale to Tema without a car?

The best way to get from Tamale to Tema without a car is to bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $18 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Tamale to Tema?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Tamale to Tema, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tamale to Tema bus from?

Tamale to Tema bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, depart from Tamale station.

Bus or fly from Tamale to Tema?

The best way to get from Tamale to Tema is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $120 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $24 and takes 8h 7m.

Where does the Tamale to Tema bus arrive?

Tamale to Tema bus services, operated by Intercity STC Coaches, arrive at Accra Main station.

Can I drive from Tamale to Tema?

Yes, the driving distance between Tamale to Tema is 541 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Tamale to Tema.

Where can I stay near Tema?

There are 1645+ hotels available in Tema.

Tamale to Tema - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Tamale to Tema by plane, 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Tamale (TML) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane TML - ACC
2h 26m
$120–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tamale to Accra Mainbus
8h 7m
$18–24
Drive 540.7 km
1. Drive from Tamale to Temacar 540.7 km
9h 4m
$71–103

Tamale (TML) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) flights

49Weekly Planes

1h 8mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 494.3 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Tamale, Ghana and Tema, Ghana?

Africa World Airlines and Passion Air fly from Tamale (TML) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Intercity STC Coaches operates a bus from Tamale to Accra Main twice daily. Tickets cost $18–24 and the journey takes 7h.

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