Accra → Onitsha

Ghana to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Accra?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

  1. Flight to Lagos

    Accra → Lagos · about ~50m in the air

  2. Flight to Nneyi-Umuleri

    Lagos → Nneyi-Umuleri · about ~50m in the air

  3. Bus to Onitsha

    Nneyi-Umuleri → Onitsha · about 35m

A little room between legs

About the trip from Accra to Onitsha

Accra (Ghana) and Onitsha (Nigeria) are 775 km (482 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Lagos: ~6h 45m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~18h 30m by bus, via Cotonou, Lagos and Asaba. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Accra to Lagos: ~50m in the air, 410 km
  2. Flight from Lagos to Nneyi-Umuleri: ~50m in the air, 384 km
  3. Bus from Nneyi-Umuleri to Onitsha: about 35m, 18 km

Every route we know

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.