Kumasi → Abomey

Ghana to Benin · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kumasi?

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  1. Bus to Accra

    Kumasi → Accra · about 6h

  2. Bus to Cotonou

    Accra → Cotonou · about ~5h 55m

  3. Bus to Abomey

    Cotonou → Abomey · about 3h

A little room between legs

About the trip from Kumasi to Abomey

Kumasi (Ghana) and Abomey (Benin) are 403 km (250 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, via Accra and Cotonou: ~15h 25m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by bus via Accra, Cotonou and Bohicon, takes ~15h. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need. It's a long trip, so you could break it with a night in Accra, about 6h in.

Step by step

  1. Bus from Kumasi to Accra: about 6h, 202 km
  2. Bus from Accra to Cotonou: ~5h 55m, 303 km
  3. Bus from Cotonou to Abomey: about 3h, 102 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.