Bus to Accra
Kumasi → Accra · about 6h
Flight to Ouagadougou
Accra → Ouagadougou · about ~1h 20m in the air
Kumasi → Ouagadougou
Ghana to Burkina Faso · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kumasi?
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About the trip from Kumasi to Ouagadougou
Kumasi (Ghana) and Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) are 631 km (392 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Accra: ~9h 50m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by bus and flight via Sunyani and Accra, takes ~8h 15m. Without flying, it takes ~12h 55m by bus, via Tamale. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Kumasi to Accra: about 6h, 202 km
- Flight from Accra to Ouagadougou: ~1h 20m in the air, 771 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Accra: ~9h 50m, 1 change
- Bus + Flight, via Sunyani and Accra: ~8h 15m, 2 changes
- Bus, via Tamale: ~12h 55m, 1 change
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.