Car hire and driving in Sekondi
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Ghana traffic drives on the right. Picking up at TKD means 8 km (5 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648835 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648876.
Drives from Sekondi
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sekondi to Cape Coast | Ghana | 55 km (34 mi) | about 51 min |
| Sekondi to Twifu Praso | Ghana | 78 km (48 mi) | about 1 h 11 min |
| Sekondi to Obuase | Ghana | 141 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 9 min |
| Sekondi to Amanfrom | Ghana | 160 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Sekondi to Atsiaman | Ghana | 175 km (109 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Sekondi to Accra | Ghana | 182 km (113 mi) | about 2 h 46 min |
| Sekondi to Medina Estates | Ghana | 190 km (118 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| Sekondi to Kumasi | Ghana | 195 km (121 mi) | about 2 h 59 min |
| Sekondi to Ashaiman | Ghana | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 7 min |
| Sekondi to Tema | Ghana | 205 km (127 mi) | about 3 h 8 min |
| Sekondi to Koforidua | Ghana | 206 km (128 mi) | about 3 h 9 min |
| Sekondi to Ho | Ghana | 305 km (189 mi) | about 4 h 39 min |
| Sekondi to Tamale | Ghana | 506 km (314 mi) | about 7 h 43 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Sekondi?
The right, as everywhere in Ghana.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.