Offa → Cotonou

Nigeria to Benin · 1 border · Where else can you go from Offa?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

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  1. Train to Ilorin

    Offa → Ilorin · about 50m

  2. Train to Lagos

    Ilorin → Lagos · about ~3h 50m

  3. Bus to Cotonou

    Lagos → Cotonou · about ~2h 15m

A little room between legs

About the trip from Offa to Cotonou

Offa (Nigeria) and Cotonou (Benin) are 322 km (200 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and bus, via Ilorin and Lagos: ~7h 25m door to door with 2 changes. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Train from Offa to Ilorin: about 50m, 43 km
  2. Train from Ilorin to Lagos: ~3h 50m, 260 km
  3. Bus from Lagos to Cotonou: ~2h 15m, 108 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.