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18 h 14 min
1144 km.
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Cotonou, Benin → Douala, Cameroon

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cotonou to Douala

Composite routes from Cotonou to Douala

Cheapest
18 h 14 min
Car
1144 km.
from $62
Other
7 h 35 min
Bus, Plane
845 km.
from $10.87
9 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
845 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Jet Charter

Website:
armcharter.com/
Plane from Lagos to Calabar
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$53.06–$492.71

Ibom Air

Website:
ibomair.com/
Plane from Lagos to Calabar
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$189.50–$353.74

ASKY

Website:
flyasky.com/asky/
Plane from Lomé–Tokoin Airport to Douala
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$1,010.68–$2,147.70

Southern Air Charter Co., Limited

Website:
southernaircharter.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Douala
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.39–$821.18

Bus operators

Afrique Con

Website:
afrique-con.com/index.php
Bus from Cotonou to Bd
Ave. Duration:
16h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$93.96
Bus from Cotonou to Lomé
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Calabar to Bd
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Douala?

The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Douala is to bus which costs $80.84 and takes 16h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotonou to Douala?

The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Douala is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $336.96 - $532.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Cotonou and Douala?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cotonou and arriving at Bd de la Liberté. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 11m.

How far is it from Cotonou to Douala?

The distance between Cotonou and Douala is 863 km. The road distance is 1207.8 km.

How do I travel from Cotonou to Douala without a car?

The best way to get from Cotonou to Douala without a car is to bus which takes 16h 11m and costs $80.84 .

How long does it take to get from Cotonou to Douala?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Cotonou to Douala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotonou to Douala bus from?

Cotonou to Douala bus services, operated by Afrique Con, depart from Cotonou station.

Bus or fly from Cotonou to Douala?

The best way to get from Cotonou to Douala is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $336.96 - $532.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80.84 and takes 16h 11m.

Where does the Cotonou to Douala bus arrive?

Cotonou to Douala bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Bd de la Liberté station.

Can I drive from Cotonou to Douala?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Douala is 1208 km. It takes approximately 18h 11m to drive from Cotonou to Douala.

Where can I stay near Douala?

There are 532+ hotels available in Douala. Prices start at $36.37 per night.
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