~11h 35mTotal estimate
~€164–563Rough fare per person
Flight to Lagos
Dar es Salaam → Lagos · about ~5h 20m in the air · ~€160–550
Bus to Cotonou
Lagos → Cotonou · about ~2h 15m · ~€3–10
Bus to Porto-Novo
Cotonou → Porto-Novo · about 45m · ~€1–3
Dar es Salaam → Porto-Novo
Tanzania to Benin · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Dar es Salaam?
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About the trip from Dar es Salaam to Porto-Novo
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Porto-Novo (Benin) are 4,329 km (2,690 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Lagos and Cotonou: ~11h 35m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€164–563 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Dar es Salaam to Lagos: ~5h 20m in the air, 4,245 km, ~€160–550
- Bus from Lagos to Cotonou: ~2h 15m, 108 km, ~€3–10
- Bus from Cotonou to Porto-Novo: about 45m, 25 km, ~€1–3
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Lagos and Cotonou: ~11h 35m, 2 changes, ~€164–563
- Flight + Bus, via Addis Ababa and Cotonou: ~12h 45m, 2 changes, ~€241–853
Questions
How long does it take to get from Dar es Salaam to Porto-Novo?
~11h 35m door to door by flight and bus, via Lagos and Cotonou, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Dar es Salaam to Porto-Novo?
~€164–563 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Dar es Salaam to Porto-Novo without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
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 timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.