Means of transport Lomé

Launched in Togo in 2018, the Gozem mobile transport app is winning over locals with its simple operation and reliable services. In just a few clicks, users can book a cab or motorcycle cab wherever they are in Lomé. No more unpleasant surprises, the application calculates the price of the trip beforehand, which can be paid by credit card or by Mobile Money. The drivers are trained, which certifies a safe and quality transport. The application has developed in French-speaking Africa, particularly in Benin and Senegal.

Certified IOSA by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Moroccan airline serves numerous countries in Africa, Europe, America and Asia. It offers Paris-Lomé flights four times a week, with a stopover in Casablanca. The journey takes around 10 hours. Ticket prices are affordable, and a 23-kg hold bag is included in the fare. On long-haul flights, you are offered a meal on board. Royal Air Maroc's fleet includes Boeing 737-800s, Embraer 190s and ATR72-600s.

The French airline offers flights from Paris to Lomé every day except Wednesday. Some are direct to the Togolese capital. The journey takes 6h30. Others make a stopover in Niamey, Niger. In this case, you should allow around 8h30 for the journey. The French airline is renowned for the reliability of its fleet and the quality of its services. On board, flight attendants will serve you a full meal and drinks. You can also enjoy films, documentaries and music.

Since 2010, these buses of the Togolese Post serve daily the lines Lome-Cinkasse and Lome-Kpalime. In addition to the cities in the interior of the country. As the buses stop in each city for mail delivery, the travel time can be longer than for other companies. However, they are comfortable, safe and punctual. Tickets can be purchased at any post office in Togo up to the day before the trip. They are refundable without charge up to 48 hours before departure. A 25 kg luggage is included in the ticket.

The deepwater port of Lomé was built in the early 1960s in response to increased traffic and the inadequacy of the existing wharf . Its construction was the result of an economic and technical agreement signed on July 20, 1960 between Germany and the Togolese Republic. The foundation stone was laid on November 23, 1962. Entrusted in 1964 to a group of German companies, the work was completed in 1968. The official operation of the port began on May¹, 1968, putting an end to the activities of the old wharf.

Based in Togo, Asky Airlines is a 100% privately-owned pan-African airline founded in 2008 by regional banking institutions, in partnership with Ethiopan Airlines. Its network covers some thirty African destinations, spread across twenty-five countries in West and Central Africa. It serves destinations such as Ouagadougou, Accra, Bamako, Banjul, Brazzaville, Cotonou, Kinshasa, Lagos, Libreville, Lomé, Malabo, N'Djamena, Niamey, Pointe Noire... It has a fleet of fourteen aircraft, including ten Boeing 737-800s.

It is a popular station serving destinations in the north of the country by bus or bush cab. As far as Dapaong or even Cinkassé, you can stop in any town or village on the way. The station is rather well organized since people are in charge of filling up the cabs, which makes it possible to leave more quickly. It is animated all day long by women selling fruits, doughnuts and drinks. Practical to foresee a small hollow on the way.

Niger bus company.

LOMÉ is a city in Togo, West Africa. It is known for its lively atmosphere and unique blend of African and European cultures. The city offers a variety of tourist attractions, including the Lomé market, where visitors can buy local products such as handicrafts, fabrics and spices. There are also numerous restaurants and cafés where visitors can sample the local cuisine. Lomé also boasts beautiful beaches, where visitors can relax and soak up the sun. For history buffs, there's the National Museum of Togo, which houses a collection of art objects and historical artifacts. Lomé is a dynamic and vibrant city with something for everyone.

Ethiopian Airlines currently serves over 120 international destinations and some 60 domestic destinations. In fact, it is the airline with the largest number of destinations in Africa. Its business has seen the most rapid growth in recent years. Its fleet, which includes the latest-generation aircraft, is considered the youngest on the continent. It offers regular flights from Paris to Lomé, with a stopover in Addis Ababa. Journey time approx. 15h.

Founded in 1967, Burkina Faso is the oldest airline in the West African sub-region. It serves a dozen destinations in Africa, including Togo, Benin and Senegal. Flights to Lomé are scheduled three times a week from Ouagadougou. Flights then continue to Cotonou, Benin, before returning to Ouagadougou. Since 2016, the airline has offered an in-flight magazine, Air Burkina Magazine, with interesting articles on the various destinations it serves.

The Belgian airline operates daily flights from Paris to Lomé, with stopovers in Brussels and Accra. The journey to the Togolese capital takes around 11 hours. On board the Airbus A330-300, you'll be treated to a full meal and beverage. Each seat has a personal interactive screen where you can watch the latest blockbusters, classic films, cartoons or simply listen to music. In economy class, you can take one piece of baggage weighing up to 23 kg in the hold and one piece of baggage weighing up to 8 kg in the cabin.

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.