Bus to Accra
Kumasi → Accra · about 6h
Flight to Abuja
Accra → Abuja · about ~1h 25m in the air
Train to Minna
Abuja → Minna · about ~2h 5m
Bus to Bida
Minna → Bida · about 2h 10m
Kumasi → Bida
Ghana to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kumasi?
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About the trip from Kumasi to Bida
Kumasi (Ghana) and Bida (Nigeria) are 882 km (548 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, flight and train, via Accra, Abuja and Minna: ~15h 55m door to door with 3 changes. The fastest route, by bus, flight and train via Sunyani, Accra, Abuja and Minna, takes ~14h 20m. 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 Abuja, about 9h 25m in.
Step by step
- Bus from Kumasi to Accra: about 6h, 202 km
- Flight from Accra to Abuja: ~1h 25m in the air, 933 km
- Train from Abuja to Minna: ~2h 5m, 121 km
- Bus from Minna to Bida: about 2h 10m, 84 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight + Train + Bus, via Accra, Abuja and Minna: ~15h 55m, 3 changes
- Bus + Flight + Train + Bus, via Sunyani, Accra, Abuja and Minna: ~14h 20m, 4 changes
- Bus + Flight + Bus, via Accra, Lagos and Akure: ~17h 25m, 3 changes
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.