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Accra to Abidjan from $24: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Accra, Ghana
to
Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire

How to Get from Accra to Abidjan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
425 kmDistance
1h 3m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Accra to Abidjan with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$210-550
Recommended
Company
STM Voyageurs
Bus
Average Duration
10h  30m
Estimated price
$24-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 425 km
Duration: 1h 3m

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Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
7h  46m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Traveling From Accra to Abidjan

Your journey from Accra to Abidjan reveals a vibrant cultural shift, showcasing Ghana's lively markets and rich traditions alongside Côte d'Ivoire's modern skyline and French colonial influences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abidjan

Abidjan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Plateau
• Financial hub with modern architecture
• Bustling atmosphere and lively street life
Cocody
• Scenic residential area with luxury homes
• Close to cultural sites and museums
Treichville
• Known for vibrant markets and local cuisine
• Offers authentic Ivorian nightlife experiences

Best Times To Visit Abidjan's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Abidjan's top spots.

Le Plateau
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and stunning views.
Boulevard de la République
Late afternoons or early evenings offer vibrant street life without the hustle.
Parc National d'Ivoire
Explore early in the dry season for optimal wildlife sightings and pleasant weather.

Abidjan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abidjan experiences a tropical climate with a wet season from May to October and a drier, cooler period from November to April, making the latter months ideal for exploring the city comfortably. Being mindful of the weather can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities and local festivals at their best.

Dining Recommendation in Abidjan

Savor the flavors of Attiéké, a traditional Ivorian dish made from fermented cassava, often served with grilled fish or chicken, at the popular restaurant Le Barbecue. This bustling eatery provides an opportunity to indulge in vibrant local ingredients and experience a lively atmosphere that distinguishes Abidjan’s culinary scene from the more familiar tastes of Accra.

Accra - Abidjan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Accra and Abidjan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
mea.com.lb

Plane from Accra (ACC) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2130-650
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Accra (ACC) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2133-2134
Website
flysaa.com

Plane from Accra (ACC) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$100-2135
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Accra (ACC) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2136-2137
Website
air-burkina.com

Plane from Accra (ACC) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$2138-2139
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Accra (ACC) to Abidjan (ABJ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$5180-5181
Bus
Contact phone
+227 23 23 03 03
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Circle Bus Station to Gare Nord Adjamé

Average Duration
10h 30m
Estimated price
$24-35

Accra to Abidjan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Accra and Abidjan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Accra to Abidjan, covering a distance of 331 miles. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you journey towards the vibrant city of Abidjan. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from $65 to $100 for the journey. Experience the freedom of the open road and the thrill of crossing borders in West Africa. 🌆 Arrive in Abidjan after approximately 7 hours and 46 minutes of driving. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets, rich culture, and delicious cuisine that await you in this dynamic Ivorian city.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 Traveling from Accra to Abidjan by plane is a quick and convenient journey, with a direct flight taking only 55 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight from Accra to Abidjan can range from $213 to $518, allowing travelers to select a fare that fits within their budget for this approximately 1 hour and 19-minute trip.
Departure Point
Accra Airport
Arrival Point
Abidjan Airport
🚌 Hop on a direct bus at Circle Bus Station in Accra for a scenic journey to Abidjan. The bus, operated by STM Voyageurs, travels from Circle Bus Station to Gare Nord Adjamé once daily, taking approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes. 💰 Prices for the bus ride between Accra and Abidjan typically range from $24 to $35, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the beautiful destinations of Ghana and Cote D'Ivoire.
Departure Point
Circle Bus Station
Arrival Point
Gare Nord Adjamé station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Accra and Abidjan is approximately 425 km. By plane, it takes around 2 hours and 1 minute to travel between the two cities. If you choose to drive, the road distance is longer at 532 km, and it would take approximately 7 hours and 46 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which would take approximately 13 hours and 22 minutes to reach Abidjan from Accra.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Accra to Abidjan is to fly. It takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minute to reach Abidjan by plane. Although it may be more expensive compared to driving, flying offers a significant time saving and is the quickest way to travel between the two cities. Driving from Accra to Abidjan takes around 7 hours and 46 minutes and can be a more affordable option, but it is a longer journey.
To travel from Accra to Abidjan without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car and driving. The distance between the two cities is approximately 533 km, and it takes about 7 hours and 46 minutes to drive from Accra to Abidjan. The prices for car rental in this area vary, but you can expect to pay around $65 to $100 for the journey.
The best way to travel from Accra to Abidjan without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 22 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Accra and Abidjan. There is a daily bus service operated by STM Voyageurs that departs from Accra and arrives in Abidjan. The journey typically takes around 13 hours and 22 minutes.
The flight between Accra and Abidjan typically takes around 55 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities ranges from $192 to $602, depending on various factors such as the airline, class type, and time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Abidjan. With over 104 hotels available, you can easily find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $65, offering a range of choices for different types of travelers.