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Accra to Abuja

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Accra to Abuja. From €86.28, fastest 6h 11m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Accra to Abuja runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €86.28, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 11m over 968 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 22, 2026Priced for October 13, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €86.28, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 13, 2026

€86.28

  • 151%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Accra

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 2Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €216.67Wed23
  2. about €204.87Thu24
  3. about €216.08Fri25
  4. about €177.73Sat26
  5. about €166.52Sun27
  6. about €152.36Mon28
  7. about €131.12Tue29
  8. about €111.65Wed30
  9. about €149.41Thu1
  10. about €118.73Fri2
  11. about €129.35Sat3
  12. about €130.53Sun4
  13. about €119.32Mon5
  14. about €104.57Tue6
  15. about €93.36Wed7
  16. about €125.81Thu8
  17. about €111.06Fri9
  18. about €114.60Sat10
  19. about €101.62Sun11
  20. about €90.41Mon12
  21. about €86.28Tue13

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Abuja. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Abuja for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Amina Mohammed Train Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Accra to Abuja

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €93.9590 days
  2. €87.4660 days
  3. €95.1345 days
  4. €99.2630 days
  5. €86.2821 days
  6. €104.5714 days
  7. €131.127 days
  8. €216.083 days
  9. €216.671 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €86.28.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 151 percent. The most expensive point is €216.67, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€216.67€86.28137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 21 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Accra to Abuja and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

968 km

933 km as the crow flies, 4% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

1,963,2642,690,000

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

CameroonCôte d’IvoireGhanaBurkina FasoBeninTogoLagosLagosAbidjanAbidjanKumasiKumasiPort HarcourtPort HarcourtKadunaKadunaBenin CityBenin CityDoualaDoualaYaoundéYaoundéZariaZariaEnuguEnuguWarriWarriOwerriOwerriOkeneOkeneTamaleTamaleMakurdiMakurdiIjebu OdeIjebu OdeAccraAccraAbujaAbujaMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 968 km against 933 km in a straight line, a detour of 4 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Lomé, Lagos. The gap between arriving and leaving is 58 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Abuja is large, and the road in from ABV can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Abuja

Settled in advance, so the ride into Abuja costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Amina Mohammed Train Station

Most of the points near Amina Mohammed Train Station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Accra to Abuja

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Accra to Abuja?

The fastest journey from Accra to Abuja takes 6h 11m door to door, of which 2h 5m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 6h 31m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Accra to Abuja?

The cheapest fare from Accra to Abuja is €86.28, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €129.94. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Accra to Abuja?

The cheapest way from Accra to Abuja is by flight, at €86.28 for one passenger on October 13, 2026. That journey takes 6h 13m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Accra to Abuja?

Fares from Accra to Abuja bottom out around 21 days before departure, at €86.28. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 151 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Accra to Abuja?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Accra to Abuja, at €104.57. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Accra to Abuja?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Accra to Abuja, at €77.43 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Accra to Abuja?

4 operators sell services from Accra to Abuja across 1 mode: Aero Contractors, Africa World Airlines, Air France, Royal Air Maroc. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Accra to Abuja?

0 percent of the services we sell from Accra to Abuja are direct. The rest connect at Lomé, Lagos, with about 58 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Accra to Abuja use?

Services from Accra to Abuja by flight leave from Kotoka International Airport ACC and arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ABV. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Accra to Abuja?

0 of the 4 operators we sell from Accra to Abuja allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Accra to Abuja on September 22, 2026: 968 km of route against 933 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €86.28, and 6h 11m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Abuja is somebody else's catalog.

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The two ends, compared

Accra reaches 40 places in 33 countries on services we hold, over distances from 169 to 13,808 km. Abuja reaches 27 places in 11 countries, from 163 to 4,985 km.

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Leaving Accra

  • 40Places you can leave for
  • 33Countries
  • 28Operators

Arriving in Abuja

Leaving Abuja

  • 27Places you can leave for
  • 11Countries
  • 14Operators

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