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Lagos → Takoradi

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

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

  1. Flight to Accra

    Lagos → Accra · about ~50m in the air

  2. Flight to Sekondi-Takoradi

    Accra → Sekondi-Takoradi · about ~35m in the air

  3. Bus to Takoradi

    Sekondi-Takoradi → Takoradi · about 20m

A little room between legs

About the trip from Lagos to Takoradi

Lagos (Nigeria) and Takoradi (Ghana) are 596 km (370 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Accra: ~6h 15m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~12h 55m by bus, via Cotonou, Accra and Cape Coast. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Lagos to Accra: ~50m in the air, 410 km
  2. Flight from Accra to Sekondi-Takoradi: ~35m in the air, 186 km
  3. Bus from Sekondi-Takoradi to Takoradi: about 20m, 3 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.

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