There are 5 ways to get from Calabar to Abuja by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Calabar
best- Fly from Calabar (CBQ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane CBQ - ABV
3h 1m$50–341Drive 586.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Calabar to Abujacar 586.1 km
9h 29m$23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Calabar to Abujabus
11h 43m$33–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Abujataxi 586.1 km
9h 29m$30–45Taxi to Akwa Ibom Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Calabar to Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO)taxi
- Fly from Akwa Ibom Airport (QUO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane QUO - ABV
4h 23m$57–348
Calabar (CBQ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calabar to Abuja is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Calabar to Abuja is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $50 - $350.
The distance between Calabar and Abuja is 495 km. The road distance is 586.1 km.
The best way to get from Calabar to Abuja without a car is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Calabar to Abuja, including transfers.
The best way to get from Calabar to Abuja is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $50 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 11h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Calabar to Abuja is 586 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Calabar to Abuja.
There are 950+ hotels available in Abuja.
What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Abuja, Nigeria?
Ibom Air flies from Calabar (CBQ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) once daily. Alternatively, ABC Transport operates a bus from Calabar to Abuja once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 11h 35m.
- Website
- ibomair.com
Flights from Calabar to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Akwa Ibom Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +234 813 986 2090
- info@abctransport.com
- Website
- abctransport.com
Bus from Calabar to Abuja
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- abctransport.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Estimated price
- $7–45
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