Kumasi → Ibadan

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

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

  1. Bus to Accra

    Kumasi → Accra · about 6h

  2. Flight to Lagos

    Accra → Lagos · about ~50m in the air

  3. Train to Ibadan

    Lagos → Ibadan · about ~2h

A little room between legs

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

  1. Bus from Kumasi to Accra: about 6h, 202 km
  2. Flight from Accra to Lagos: ~50m in the air, 410 km
  3. Train from Lagos to Ibadan: ~2h, 117 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.