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Trotro · route detailas of 2 Jun 2026 · 00:00 GMT

How Much Is Trotro from Adenta to Madina?

Trotro from Adenta to Madina is currently ₵4.80. Schedule last adjusted 2026-06-02 following the GPRTU national review.

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Current fare

₵4.80/ person

GPRTU-set

Last adjustment

06-02

2026

Type

GPRTU

standardized schedule

Search rank

#12

among tracked routes

Other routes to Madina

How trotro fares track fuel

Trotro fares track petrol prices with a 2 to 4 week lag, but the May 2026 fare adjustment broke the pattern. When NPA's window moved petrol from ₵14.60 to ₵15.20 in the late-May review and diesel surged past ₵17 — partly due to the government removing petrol-side intervention while reducing diesel subsidy — GPRTU went straight to a 20% nationwide fare increase effective 2 June 2026. The lag exists because GPRTU negotiates a flat fare schedule rather than auto-indexing — every adjustment is a discrete negotiation. The June 2 adjustment was the largest in two years and brought fares almost exactly in line with current fuel costs, leaving no immediate lag.

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Station fares vs pickup fares

A trotro that fills at the lorry station charges the standard route fare. The same vehicle picking up passengers along the route from a roadside flag-down typically charges 50p–₵1 more to compensate for the partial trip. This isn't officially in the GPRTU schedule but is universally practiced. The exception is short fixed-rate hops within a neighborhood (e.g., Madina internal at ₵1.50), which are flat regardless of where you board. If the conductor's asking price seems wrong, ask another passenger — the right fare is universally known on each route.

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Common questions

  • ₵4.80 per person, schedule last adjusted 2026-06-02. Children below 5 ride free; luggage that takes up a seat may be charged at the conductor's discretion.

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