There are 5 ways to get from Abeokuta to Akure by train, taxi, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, taxi • 6h 28m
Cheapest option
Train, fly to Akure • 3h 23m
3 alternative options
Taxi • 3h 40m
Drive • 3h 40m
Train, fly to Benin City, taxi • 5h 38m
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Akure is 0800-970000-10.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Akure is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Akure is 1 metre.
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Last updated: 25 Jun 2022
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abeokuta to Akure is to taxi which costs $70 - $85 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Abeokuta to Akure is to train and fly. Taking this option will cost $28 - $310 and takes 3h 23m.
The distance between Abeokuta and Akure is 204 km. The road distance is 264.9 km.
The best way to get from Abeokuta to Akure without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Abeokuta to Akure, including transfers.
The quickest flight from Lagos Airport to Akure Airport is the direct flight which takes 50 min.
Yes, the driving distance between Abeokuta to Akure is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Abeokuta to Akure.
Air Peace and Green Africa Airways offer flights from Lagos Airport to Akure Airport.
There are two+ hotels available in Akure. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 204.2 km
- Duration: 6h 28m
What companies run services between Abeokuta, Nigeria and Akure, Nigeria?
There is no direct connection from Abeokuta to Akure. However, you can take the train to Osogbo then take the taxi to Akure. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Akure.

- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Akure
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $210
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $500

- Website
- arikair.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $165 - $175

- Website
- greenafrica.com
Flights from Lagos to Akure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $13 - $280

- Website
- armcharter.com
Flights from Lagos to Benin City
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $16 - $310

- Phone
- +(234) 90 600 30 422
- info@nrc.gov.ng
- Website
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Abeokuta to Osogbo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
Train from Abeokuta to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $12
- Schedules at
- nrc.gov.ng
- First
- $12
- Business
- $10
- Regular
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $29 - $35
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