Takoradi to Accra by bus
Accra lies 188 km (117 mi) north-east of Takoradi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 37 min including stops, over roughly 229 km (142 mi) of road.
| Takoradi | Accra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ghana | Ghana |
| Population | 389,114 | 2 million |
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Accra) | UTC+0 (Africa/Accra) |
Where to book buses from Takoradi to Accra
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Staying in Accra
Our booking partner lists 1,297+ places to stay in Accra (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 634 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (394), and 17 are five-star. Across 117 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 32,425 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Accra from Takoradi?
188 km (117 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Takoradi; by road roughly 229 km (142 mi).
How long does it take to get from Takoradi to Accra by bus?
About 3 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Takoradi and Accra?
No, both are on Africa/Accra at the moment.
Where can I stay in Accra?
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Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.