There are 6 ways to get from Uyo to Cotonou by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cotonou
best- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Cotonou (COO)plane QUO - COO
4h 20m$66–388Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Uyo to Port Hartcourtbus
- Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Jibowu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
17h 1m$40–80Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Uyo to Main Bus Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Cotonoubus
11h 22m$55–56Drive 760.5 km
- Drive from Uyo to Cotonoucar 760.5 km
10h 50m$65–93Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Uyo to Iyana Ipaja
- Take the bus from Jibowu to Cotonoubus
14h 44m$42–48Fly to Lagos, bus
- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Lagos (LOS)plane QUO - LOS
- Take the bus from Lagos Maza Maza to Cotonoubus
4h 40m$92–274
Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Cotonou (COO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uyo to Cotonou is to shuttle and bus which costs $40 - $50 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Uyo to Cotonou is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $65 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Uyo to Cotonou. However, there are services departing from Uyo and arriving at Cotonou via Port Harcourt and Jibowu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between Uyo and Cotonou is 689 km. The road distance is 760.5 km.
The best way to get from Uyo to Cotonou without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 22m and costs $55 - $57.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Uyo to Cotonou, including transfers.
Uyo to Cotonou bus services, operated by ABC Transport, depart from Uyo station.
The best way to get from Uyo to Cotonou is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $80 and takes 17h 1m.
Uyo to Cotonou bus services, operated by ABC Transport, arrive at Port Hartcourt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uyo to Cotonou is 761 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Uyo to Cotonou.
What companies run services between Uyo, Nigeria and Cotonou, Benin?
Ibom Air, Afrijet, and World Ticket fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Cotonou (COO) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Uyo to Cotonou via Uyo, Port Hartcourt, Port Harcourt, Jibowu Terminal, and Jibowu in around 17h 1m.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Cotonou via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Main Bus Park to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- 08139851110
- contact@gigm.com
- Website
- gigm.com
Shuttle from Uyo to Iyana Ipaja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- gigm.com
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
Bus from Jibowu to Cotonou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chiscotransport.com.ng
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Uyo to Port Hartcourt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
Bus from Port Harcourt to Jibowu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $6–8
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