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Cotonou to Port Harcourt

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709 km.
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Three ways to Travel from Cotonou to Port Harcourt

Composite routes from Cotonou to Port Harcourt

Cheapest
10 h 8 min
Car
709 km.
from $38
Other
10 h 8 min
Rideshare
709 km.
from $9.25
4 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
536 km.
from $10.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Jet Charter

Website:
armcharter.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$29.06–$315.84
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.16–$480.07

United Nigeria Airlines

Website:
flyunitednigeria.com/
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.16–$480.07

Air Peace

Website:
flyairpeace.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.97–$353.74
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.07–$416.91

Arik Air

Website:
arikair.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$29.06–$315.84
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.16–$480.07

Green Africa Airways

Website:
greenafrica.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$82.12–$189.50
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$107.39–$265.30

Ibom Air

Website:
ibomair.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Thursday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$113.70–$214.77
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.60–$303.21

Afrijet

Website:
flyafrijet.online/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$69.48–$631.68

Level

Website:
flylevel.com/
Plane from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$29.06–$315.84
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.16–$480.07

NG Eagle

Website:
ngeagle.com/
Plane from Lagos to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$39.16–$480.07

Bus operators

Afrique Con

Website:
afrique-con.com/index.php
Bus from Cotonou to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Chisco Transport

Phone:
+234 808 927 3799
Email:
Website:
chiscotransport.com.ng/
Bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.39–$1.90
Bus from Lagos Jibowu to Port
Ave. Duration:
11h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$2.40–$27.79

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The cheapest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt is to bus and shuttle which costs $3.26 - $26.09 and takes 14h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The fastest way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $97.83 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Cotonou and Port Harcourt?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cotonou and arriving at Port Harcourt. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.

How far is it from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The distance between Cotonou and Port Harcourt is 563 km. The road distance is 712.5 km.

How do I travel from Cotonou to Port Harcourt without a car?

The best way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

The best way to get from Cotonou to Port Harcourt is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $97.83 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 25m. There are no good options to train between Cotonou to Port Harcourt.

Where does the Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus arrive?

Cotonou to Port Harcourt bus services, operated by Afrique Con, arrive at Port Harcourt station.

Can I drive from Cotonou to Port Harcourt?

Yes, the driving distance between Cotonou to Port Harcourt is 713 km. It takes approximately 10h 11m to drive from Cotonou to Port Harcourt.

Where can I stay near Port Harcourt?

There are 117+ hotels available in Port Harcourt. Prices start at $38.09 per night.
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