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Accra to Cape Coast trotro fare

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CAPE COAST BUS TERMINALS IN ACCRA

You can find Cape Coast bus terminals at various points in the city of Accra. The easiest to find of these stations are

  • VIP Circle

  • STC Kaneshie

  • Neoplan station

  • Kaneshi Bridge

  • CMB

  • Madina lorry station

  • Mallam

  • Achimota bus terminal

EXPLANATION OF THE ACCRA TO CAPE COAST FARE

There are principally two types of vehicles that ply the Accra Cape Coast route – standard coaches and trotro buses. The standard coaches have a capacity of about 80 passengers but the trotro buses, mainly converted vans, have a seating of 20, The coaches have advance tickets facilities and are air conditioned. They only stop at major towns along the route. The trotro buses are relatively cheaper and stop at several points for new passengers to board or seated ones to alight.  They therefore do not have strict arrival time to their destination.

THE ROUTE

Trotro buses to Cape Coat travel west through these key settlements:

  • Kasoa

  • Winneba junction

  • Apam junction

  • Mankessim

  • Saltpond

  • Yamoransah

  • Biriwa

  • Anomabo

  • Abonko

ADMINISTRATIVE DESIGNATIONS

The trip to Cape Coast encompasses two administrative regions Greater Accra and Central Regions and it covers a total of 7 districts and municipalities – Awutu Senya East, Gomoa East and West, Mfantseman East and West, Cape Coast South and Abura Asebu Kwamankese

SCENES ALONG THE ROUTE

A bus to Cape Coast travels long the plains up to Apam junction and then begins to experiences a moderate forest zone till Mankessim were it turns into a coastal landscape.

LANDMARKS

Points of interest include

  • Perez University College, first private university in the Central Region

  • Muni-Pomadze, a RAMSAR site with coastal lagoon, dunes marshes and mangrove

  • Aggrey Memorial Zion Secondary School

  • Adisadel College

  • Ghana National College

  • Moree Barrier

  • Pedu junction

ABOUT CAPE COAST

Cape Coast is a coastal city and was the capital of Ghana till the indigenes expelled the Colonists. It has a UNESCO World Monument Castle and has been regarded as the location with the most prestigious educational facilities in Ghana. It is also considered as the first location for the agitation towards the independence of then Gold Coast colony.

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Approaching Cape Coast

TICKETS

The ticket for the Accra to Cape Coast trotro fare is one way. On return, passengers will need to obtain another one for the outbound journey.