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How to get fromCalabar to Ibadanby bus, taxi, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Calabar to Ibadan by bus, taxi, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi to Imo State Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Main Bus Parkbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Main Bus Park to Imo State Airport (QOW)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane QOW - LOS
    4. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    8h 31m
    $90–316

  2. Drive  695.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Calabar to Ibadancar car 695.8 km
    10h 7m
    $27–38

  3. Bus, train via Apapa

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    14h 13m
    $54–63

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Calabar to Ibadantaxi taxi 695.8 km
    10h 7m
    $55–70

  5. Bus to Port Harcourt International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Port Harcourtbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane PHC - LOS
    3. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    9h 2m
    $87–179

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Calabar to Jibowu Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lagos to Ibadantrain train
    14h 22m
    $36–72

Imo State Airport (QOW) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Calabar, Nigeria and Ibadan, Nigeria?

There is no direct connection from Calabar to Ibadan. However, you can take the bus to Main Bus Park, take the taxi to Imo State Airport (QOW) airport, fly to Lagos (LOS), take the taxi to Lagos, then take the train to Ibadan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calabar to Ibadan via Maza Maza and Lagos in around 14h 13m.

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