Bus to Accra
Kumasi → Accra · about 6h
Flight to Ouagadougou
Accra → Ouagadougou · about ~1h 15m in the air
Flight to Bobo-Dioulasso
Ouagadougou → Bobo-Dioulasso · about ~45m in the air
Kumasi → Bobo-Dioulasso
Ghana to Burkina Faso · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kumasi?
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About the trip from Kumasi to Bobo-Dioulasso
Kumasi (Ghana) and Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) are 579 km (360 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Accra and Ouagadougou: ~12h door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by bus and flight via Sunyani, Accra and Ouagadougou, takes ~10h 25m. Without flying, it takes ~19h 35m by bus, via Tamale and Ouagadougou. 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
- Bus from Kumasi to Accra: about 6h, 202 km
- Flight from Accra to Ouagadougou: ~1h 15m in the air, 771 km
- Flight from Ouagadougou to Bobo-Dioulasso: ~45m in the air, 328 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Accra and Ouagadougou: ~12h, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight, via Sunyani, Accra and Ouagadougou: ~10h 25m, 3 changes
- Bus, via Tamale and Ouagadougou: ~19h 35m, 2 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.