Discover the Historic Charm of Fourah Bay College

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Port Loko town, take the main road leading south towards Freetown. The journey will take approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on traffic. Continue on the road until you reach the junction leading to Freetown. At the junction, follow the signs to Freetown. Once you enter Freetown, keep following the main road until you reach Barham Road. Fourah Bay College will be on your left side. Parking may be available nearby; however, be prepared for possible fees.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  From Port Loko, board a public bus heading to Freetown. These buses are usually found at designated bus stops or stations in Port Loko. The fare is typically around 10,000 to 15,000 Leones. Once you arrive in Freetown, disembark at the main bus terminal. From there, you can take a shared taxi or a motorcycle taxi to Barham Road. The taxi fare should be around 5,000 to 10,000 Leones and will take about 15-30 minutes depending on traffic.

• Motorcycle Taxi

  If you prefer a quicker and more direct route within Freetown, you can hire a motorcycle taxi from the main bus terminal. Agree on a fare before the ride, which should be around 10,000 Leones, and inform the driver to take you to Fourah Bay College on Barham Road. This option is faster but be sure to wear a helmet for safety.