Travel and transport agencies Lomé

Located on the Mono Boulevard on the seafront, the station serves the city of Aného and Benin. Small vehicles, such as taxi-brousse, are usually used for the trip. You have to wait for the vehicles to fill up before you can leave. The vehicles are often very crowded because the drivers want to make the most of their trips. For more comfort and safety, do not hesitate to pay for an extra seat or two to be alone in the front. Indeed, it often happens that three passengers take place in the front.

The blue buses of the Rakieta company are equipped with air conditioning, which sometimes breaks down during the journey. However, the vehicles remain safe and one can travel in complete serenity. The company offers trips to Kara, via Atakpamé and Sokodé. A hold baggage is included in the price of the ticket. The company generally respects schedules. It is recommended to buy your ticket at least 72 hours in advance and to arrive one hour before departure, especially if you have luggage.

Reliable but not very punctual, the company's air-conditioned buses are ageing. From Lomé, it runs twice daily to the north of the country as far as Cinkassé, a town on the border with Burkina Faso, and then on to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. Fares are very affordable for the long distances it offers. Like most bus companies, checked baggage is included in the fare. Remember to book at least two days before departure, and arrive an hour early on the day.

The Belengaï Transport Company (ETRAB) has clean, air-conditioned buses with television. However, part of its fleet is aging, which can pose a problem in terms of road safety. It serves cities in the north of the country, such as Sokodé, Kara and Dapaong. It is even possible to entrust the company with your parcels which will be deposited at the arrival bus station. Good organization at the beginning and generally punctual company.

The road transport company offers air-conditioned and comfortable buses that are usually on time. Its fleet of buses was renewed in March 2021 to offer more safety to its passengers. It serves several cities in Togo, including Sokodé, Tchamba and Kara, with a stopover in Atakpamé. In Sokodé, the bus is picked up near the town hall, opposite the old court. In Kara, you have to go to the bus station. The company also offers air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned buses for hire for national and international transport.

Launched in July 2021, this new transport company offers trips between Lomé and Kara (daily departure in both directions), with stops in Atakpamé and Tsévié. It has comfortable buses, equipped with air conditioning, televisions and Wi-Fi. The company is very well organized at departure (45 minutes notice before the trip) and stands out for its punctuality. Safety is also one of its priorities and all the buses are equipped with safety belts. Count around 7 hours of travel to reach Lome or Kara.

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This serious and reliable private transport company provides daily connections between Lomé and Kara. The air-conditioned buses are almost new and offer both comfort and safety. The company is well organized at the beginning for a strictly respected punctuality. Like all companies, it makes a few breaks on the Lomé-Kara route, including one in Atakpamé. The drivers drive carefully and the team is professional. Bring a large bottle of water and a snack for the trip.