There are 4 ways to get from Akure to Calabar by car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Drive 540.9 km
best- Drive from Akure to Calabarcar 540.9 km
8h 15m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akure to Calabartaxi 540.9 km
8h 15m$45–55Taxi, fly to Imo State Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Akure to Lagos (LOS)taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW)plane LOS - QOW
- Take the taxi from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Main Bus Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Main Bus Park to Calabarbus
8h 55m$122–202Taxi, fly to Port Harcourt International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Akure to Lagos (LOS)taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC)plane LOS - PHC
- Take the bus from Port Harcourt to Calabarbus
9h 26m$114–184
Lagos (LOS) to Imo State Airport (QOW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akure to Calabar is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Akure to Calabar is to drive which takes 8h 15m and costs $20 - $30.
The distance between Akure and Calabar is 541 km. The road distance is 540.9 km.
The best way to get from Akure to Calabar without a car is to taxi which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $55.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive 540.9 km from Akure to Calabar.
Yes, the driving distance between Akure to Calabar is 541 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Akure to Calabar.
There are 12+ hotels available in Calabar.
What companies run services between Akure, Nigeria and Calabar, Nigeria?
You can drive from Akure to Calabar in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- flyairpeace.com
Flights from Lagos to Imo State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Lagos to Port Harcourt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Main Bus Park to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Port Harcourt to Calabar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Estimated price
- $4–55
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