Bus to Accra
Kumasi → Accra · about 6h
Flight to Lagos
Accra → Lagos · about ~50m in the air
Train to Ibadan
Lagos → Ibadan · about ~2h
Kumasi → Ibadan
Ghana to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kumasi?
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About the trip from Kumasi to Ibadan
Kumasi (Ghana) and Ibadan (Nigeria) are 615 km (382 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, flight and train, via Accra and Lagos: ~12h 50m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by bus, flight and train via Sunyani, Accra and Lagos, takes ~11h 15m. Without flying, it takes ~16h 55m by bus and train, via Accra, Cotonou and Lagos. 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 Lagos: ~50m in the air, 410 km
- Train from Lagos to Ibadan: ~2h, 117 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight + Train, via Accra and Lagos: ~12h 50m, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight + Train, via Sunyani, Accra and Lagos: ~11h 15m, 3 changes
- Bus + Train, via Accra, Cotonou and Lagos: ~16h 55m, 3 changes
- Bus + Flight, via Accra and Abuja: ~12h 15m, 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.