Bus to Accra
Kumasi → Accra · about 6h
Flight to Johannesburg
Accra → Johannesburg · about ~5h 50m in the air
Bus to Soweto
Johannesburg → Soweto · about 40m
Kumasi → Soweto
Ghana to South Africa · 1 border · Where else can you go from Kumasi?
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About the trip from Kumasi to Soweto
Kumasi (Ghana) and Soweto (South Africa) are 4,852 km (3,015 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Accra and Johannesburg: ~16h 30m door to door with 2 changes. The fastest route, by bus and flight via Sunyani, Accra and Johannesburg, takes ~14h 55m. 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 Johannesburg: ~5h 50m in the air, 4,662 km
- Bus from Johannesburg to Soweto: about 40m, 20 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight + Bus, via Accra and Johannesburg: ~16h 30m, 2 changes
- Bus + Flight + Bus, via Sunyani, Accra and Johannesburg: ~14h 55m, 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.